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New findings reported from Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Trust describe advances in pediatric in children

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, May 10th, 2007

Current study results from the report, "Paediatric hypopharyngeal perforation: child abuse until proved otherwise," have been published. "A case of paediatric hypopharyngeal perforation in a 7-month-old infant is reported. The diagnosis was delayed because it was not considered," scientists writing in the International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology report.

"It later transpired that the injury had been inflicted by one of the child's parents. Criminal proceedings were successfully brought against both parents and the child and his siblings were taken into foster care. A review of the available literature on paediatric hypopharyngeal perforation,...

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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2007-05-10)

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