A fatal case of Perthes syndrome
A fatal case of Perthes syndrome
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India: Medknow Publications
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Perthes syndrome, or traumatic asphyxia, is a clinical syndrome associating cervicofacial cyanosis with cutaneous petechial haemorrhages and subconjonctival bleeding resulting from severe sudden compressive chest trauma. Deep inspiration and a Valsalva maneuver just prior to rapid and severe chest compression, are responsible for the development of...
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A fatal case of Perthes syndrome
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0974-2700,0974-519X
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0974-519X
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10.4103/0974-2700.120385