TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2009//
TI  - A typical case of child abuse: a case report
JO  - Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society
A1  - Dhakal, Ajaya Kumar
A1  - Nepal, Deepeshwara
A1  - Mahaseth, Chandeshwar
A1  - Banstola, Dinesh
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VL  - 30
IS  - 1
N2  - Child abuse is common but still unnoticed, undiagnosed, neglected childhood problem in Nepal. Child abuse has diverse clinical manifestation ranging from minor injury to severe head trauma to simulating severe medical problem. The true incidence of intentional head injury in children remains uncertain in Nepal. We are reporting a case of child abuse with blunt head trauma with intracranial hemorrhage presenting as a loss of consciousness simulating as a diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)  Key words: Children, child abuse, DKA<p /> 
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SN  - 1990-7982
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v30i1.2462
ID  - ref1
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