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A Prospective Study of the Causes of Bruises in Premobile Infants


A Prospective Study of the Causes of Bruises in Premobile Infants

More than half of premobile infants with initially unexplained bruises were found to be abused. Abuse was as likely for infants identified by primary care ...

A Prospective Study of the Causes of Bruises in Premobile Infants

Three (6.2%) infants had accidental bruising, 6 (12.4%) abuse mimics, 1 (2.5%) self-injury, 1 (2.5%) medical injury, and 11 (22.9%) remained of unknown ...

A Prospective Study of the Causes of Bruises in Premobile Infants.

More than half of premobile infants with initially unexplained bruises were found to be abused, and abuse was as likely for infants identified by primary ...

Bruises in Premobile Infants: A Contested Area of Research, Policy ...

It found 5.3% premobile infants had a bruise on 1st observation and 6.7% per observation (68/1010). This is split into pre-rolling babies 1.3% ...

Validation of a Clinical Decision Rule to Predict Abuse in Young ...

Several studies identified bruises as the preceding injury to abusive head trauma. Failure to recognize bruising caused by physical child abuse ...

No Cruising? No Bruising - Outcome of Bruising in Premobile Infants

As a matter of fact, bruises on extensor surfaces are expected. But even a single bruise on a premobile infant is abnormal and often indicates ...

Bruises in Premobile Infants: A Contested Area of Research, Policy ...

Against the backdrop of empirical research, we begin by challenging the view that bruising in premobile infants can be considered rare and thus ...

A Prospective Study of the Causes of Bruises in Premobile Infants.

A Prospective Study of the Causes of Bruises in Premobile Infants. Overview of attention for article published in Pediatric emergency care ...

Sucking Bruises in Infancy - Mayo Clinic Proceedings

A prospective study of the causes of bruises in premobile infants. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2020; 36:e43-e49. PubMed · Google Scholar. 10. My baby gave himself a ...

The Prevalence of Bruising Among Infants in Pediatric Emergency ...

Methods: We conducted a prospective, observational, multicenter study of infants aged 12 months or younger ... premobile infants with bruising not caused by a ...

The bruised premobile infant: should you evaluate further?

Three premobile infants with unexplained bruising were described and evaluation led to the recognition of inflicted rib fractures in two and hemophilia A in ...

The Prevalence of Bruising Among Infants in Pediatric Emergency ...

In this prospective observational study conducted at 3 pediatric EDs, 3.5% of infants 12 months of age and younger (88/2,488) had bruising, and 23% of them were ...

Patterns of bruising in preschool children—a longitudinal study

The majority of collections in the premobile children had no bruises and 73% (97/133) of children never had a bruise recorded over 1010 collections. For those ...

Bruising in infants: those with a bruise may be abused. - Europe PMC

Bruising in the young infant is rare, and if present, this may be a manifestation of physical child abuse. Early signs of abuse, such as bruising, ...

(PDF) Medical evaluation of bruises in cases of suspected child abuse

A Prospective Study of the Causes of Bruises in Premobile Infants ... Objective: This study had 2 objectives. First, to determine the behavior of physicians ...

Child Protection Evidence Systematic review on Bruising

19,41,43-45 Slips, trips and falls commonly cause bruising ... • Large studies specific to bruising in pre-mobile infants. We recommend that future studies.

Early Recognition of Physical Abuse - North Carolina Medical Board

A prospective study of the causes of bruises · in premobile infants. Pediatr Emerg Care 2017;in press. 20. Thackeray J, Minneci PC, Cooper JN ...

Identifying inflicted injuries in infants and young children

Bruising is rare in pre-mobile infants and should raise consideration of child physical abuse. One study popularized the phrase “those who don't ...

Can TEN4 distinguish bruises from abuse, inherited bleeding ...

Conclusions These data support further child protection investigations of a positive TEN4 screen in any pre-mobile children with a bruise and in mobile children ...

Episode 108 Pediatric Physical Abuse - Emergency Medicine Cases

2012;171(6):877-85. 20. Feldman KW, Tayama TM, Strickler LE, et al. A Prospective. Study of the Causes of Bruises in Premobile Infants. Pediatr Emerg. Care ...