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Multiple fractures due to osteogenesis imperfecta mistaken as child abuse

Multiple fractures due to osteogenesis imperfecta mistaken as child abuse

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Multiple fractures due to osteogenesis imperfecta mistaken as child abuse

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Full title

Multiple fractures due to osteogenesis imperfecta mistaken as child abuse

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

Journal title

BMJ case reports, 2009, Vol.2009, p.bcr0720080589

Language

English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Contents

A 15-month-old African–American boy receiving chemotherapy for Wilms tumour was diagnosed to have a fracture of left femur at the emergency department (ED) of our hospital. A month earlier, the patient had been seen at the same ED for a fracture of right femur. The skeletal survey this time also showed an old posterior rib fracture. Child abuse was...

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Multiple fractures due to osteogenesis imperfecta mistaken as child abuse

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3027371

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3027371

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ISSN

1757-790X

E-ISSN

1757-790X

DOI

10.1136/bcr.07.2008.0589

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