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Genitalia burn: accident or violence? Concerns that transcend injury treatment

OBJECTIVE: To describe a case of genital burn which raised the suspicion of maltreatment (sexual abuse and neglect by lack of supervision). CASE DESCRIPTION: An infant was taken to the Emergency Room of a pediatric hospital with an extensive burn in the vulva and perineum. The mother claimed the bur...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Ana Lúcia, Ferreira, Juliana Montez, da Silva, Paula Marques C., Constancio, Dilene Francisco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25119763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0103-0582201432213713