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Non Accidental Injury
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Location: http://www.e-radiography.net/radpath/n/non_accidenta_%20injury.htm
Description: Non Accidental Injury (Battered Baby Syndrome)
Also known as:
Ambroise Tardieu's syndrome
Caffey's syndrome II
Caffey-Kempe syndrome
Silverman syndrome
Definition
The clinical presentation of child abuse: various injuries to the skeleton, soft tissues, or organs of a child sustained as a result of repeated mistreatment or beating, usually by an individual responsible for its care.
Radiographic Appearance
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Language: English
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Added: Fri Apr 21 2006
Last Modified: Thu Nov 20 2008