Characteristics of nonaccidental fractures in abused children in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

AH Jawadi, M Benmeakel, M Alkathiri… - Saudi Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Child abuse is a major problem globally. Nonaccidental fractures are the
second most common injury among physically abused children; however, there is a lack of …

Risperidone versus aripiprazole fracture risk in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders

R Houghton, J van den Bergh, K Law, Y Liu… - Autism …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Risperidone and aripiprazole, commonly used antipsychotics in children with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD), have previously been associated with elevated fracture risk in …

Prevalence of inflicted and neglectful femur shaft fractures in young children in national level I trauma centers

MLHJ Loos, R Bakx, JH Allema, FW Bloemers… - Pediatric …, 2022 - Springer
Background The prevalence of inflicted femur fractures in young children varies (1.5–
35.2%), but these data are based on small retrospective studies with high heterogeneity …

Pediatric skeletal injuries in emergency department: An alarm of child maltreatment in Egypt: A cross-sectional study

AM Moawad, EMI Moawad, MAM Mahrous, MM Zein… - Legal Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Child physical abuse, a type of child maltreatment (CM), poses a significant
global public health concern. Nonaccidental fractures and soft tissue injuries, which …

[PDF][PDF] A prospective medico-legal study of physical and sexual child abuse in Alexandria governorate, Egypt

ZK Sobh, HM Menessi - Ann Clin Anal Med, 2020 - researchgate.net
Aim: Child maltreatment is one of the most prevailing violations of human rights. Limited
knowledge is available regarding child abuse in Arab countries including Egypt. This article …

Fatal non-accidental injury in South Africa: A Gauteng hospital's perspective on the incidence and fracture types in post-mortem skeletal surveys

RM Wessels, H Moodley - SA Journal of Radiology, 2022 - journals.co.za
Background In its severest form, non-accidental injury (NAI) in children is fatal. South Africa
has been reported to have double the global average of child homicides. Autopsy is the …

[HTML][HTML] Bone pathology mimicking non-accidental injury in a child–Bewildered by bones, case report and review of the literature

UPM Fernando, S Pranavan, S Hameed… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction and importance Physical abuse of children is criminal conduct in the purview of
medico-legal sciences and the confirmative diagnosis of 'child abuse'is imperative for further …

Correlation between fractures and abuse in children: a retrospective analysis

VL Pereira, BL Crisostomo, GC Silva… - Acta Ortopédica …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: The aim of this work is to provide evidence for the relationship between suspicion
and diagnosis of cases of child abuse and fractures, since, in national literature, studies are …

[PDF][PDF] Sjuksköterskors upplevelser av att anmäla när ett barn far illa: En kvalitativ studie

A Marmont, E Sandström - 2024 - diva-portal.org
Bakgrund: Barnmisshandel och barn som far illa är ett globalt problem. Orsakerna är många
och kan ibland vara svåra att identifiera. Sjuksköterskor har en plikt att anmäla vid misstanke …

The magnitude of the child maltreatment problem in Alexandria: governorate documentation

N Saeed, E Sultan, N Salama, M Galal… - Arab Journal of …, 2023 - journals.nauss.edu.sa
Child maltreatment (CM) is not always documented or reported, and as such, estimates of
the prevalence of violence against children are inaccurate while true rates remain unknown …