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Query: UMLS:C0027121 (
myositis
)
4,538
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
The
battered child syndrome
is not an unusual problem to be encountered in a clinical orthopedic practice. The manifestations in abused children may be varied and many, necessitating that orthopedists be familiar with the ways in which affected children present to reduce the unfortunate consequences that occur when abuse is not initially recognized. Our purpose in reporting the case of an abused child is to attract the attention of the orthopedic surgeon, who may be the initial physician to see a battered child, to an unusual presentation of this syndrome which simulated
myositis
. The association of
myositis
with
battered child syndrome
has not been previously encountered in the orthopedic literature.
...
PMID:Battered child syndrome simulating myositis. 687 42
