Renal artery injury in child abuse.
Injuries constitute one of the major disease categories in infancy and childhood. Child abuse is a significant portion of this. A rare case of battered child presenting with acute renal artery occlusion is reviewed.
Bolkier
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Department of Urology, Rambam Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
Moskovitz
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Levin
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D000208:Acute Disease; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000473:pathology*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000293:injuries*; D012078:Renal Artery Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*