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Hyposphagma, Lidhematoma, Trauma, Battered Child

Hyposphagma, Lidhematoma, Trauma, Battered Child
Bilateral conjuntival hemorrhage in a child together with a hematoma of the left lower lid are strongly indicative of trauma. This is a case of a battered child. (see also the fundus picture)
Ruprecht, Klaus, Prof. Dr. med., Universitäts-Augenklinik, Homburg/Saar, Germany
T74.1
Retina -> Trauma (Injury) -> Battered Child Syndrome
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