Multiple fractures due to osteogenesis imperfecta mistaken as child abuse
Multiple fractures due to osteogenesis imperfecta mistaken as child abuse
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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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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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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1757-790X
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1757-790X
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10.1136/bcr.07.2008.0589