Genital and Anal Conditions Confused With Child Sexual Abuse Trauma
- 1 December 1990
- journal article
- case report
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
- Vol. 144 (12), 1319-1322
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.1990.02150360043017
Abstract
• Examination of a child with genital or anal disease may give rise to suspicion of sexual abuse. Dermatologic, traumatic, infectious, and congenital disorders may be confused with sexual abuse. Seven children referred to us are representative of such confusion. (AJDC. 1990;144:1319-1322)Keywords
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