A case of brain and retina hemorrhage. Accident or shocked child syndrome?

Arturo Perea Martínez; Violeta Báez Medina; Arturo Loredo Abdalá; Jorge Trejo Hernández; Adriana Monroy V

2001, Number 4

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Rev Mex Pediatr 2001; 68 (4)

A case of brain and retina hemorrhage. Accident or 'shocked' child syndrome?

Perea MA, Báez MV, Loredo AA, Trejo HJ, Monroy VA

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ABSTRACT

The clinical case of an infant with brain and retinian hemorrhages is presented. The mother mentioned that the child fell down from a bed.
The authors think in the possibility the it was a case of the shaken baby syndrome.

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