Physiological periostitis in a 2.5-month-old baby

Periosteal reaction has different etiologies in early infancy. Physiological periostitis is a well-documented X-ray finding seen in both preterm and term babies aged between 1-6 months and can easily be misdiagnosed as child abuse or pathological periostitis. Here, we present a 2.5-month-old...

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Main Authors: Oya Haicioğlu, Sezin Aşik-Akman, Işin Yaprak, Görkem Astarcioğlu, Tuna Imamoğlu, Ali Reisoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2009-06-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2307
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