%0 Journal Article
%T Pharyngeal perforation as a manifestation of child abuse
%J Child maltreatment
%D 1996
%A Reece, Robert M.
%A Arnold, James
%A Splain, James
%V 1
%N 4
%P 364-367
%X 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.<p /><p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I SAGE Publishing
%@ 1077-5595
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1077559596001004009