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Pharyngeal Perforation as a Manifestation of Child Abuse

Robert M. Reece

Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

James Arnold

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

James Splain

Middlebury, Vermont

Three cases of inflicted hypopharyngeal perforation, an unusual manifestation of child physical abuse, are presented here. The extant literature on abusive pharyngeal injuries is reviewed with a discussion of the features that distinguish inflicted from unintentional etiologies. A glossary of medical terminology is provided at the end of the article.

Child Maltreatment, Vol. 1, No. 4, 364-367 (1996)
DOI: 10.1177/1077559596001004009
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