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DIAGNOSIS: Additional Resources

Adams JA, Harper K, Knudson S, Revilla J. Examination findings in legally confirmed child sexual abuse: It's normal to be normal. Pediatrics 1994; 94(3):310-317.

Adams JA, Horton M. Is it sexual abuse? Confusion caused by a congenital anomaly of the genitalia. Clinical Pediatrics 1989; 28(3):146-148.

American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Adolescence. Care of the adolescent sexual assault victim. Pediatrics 2001; 107(6):1476-1479.
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American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Bioethics. Religious objections to medical care. Pediatrics 1997; 99(2):279-281.
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American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect. Shaken baby syndrome: Rotational cranial injuries-technical report. Pediatrics 2001; 108(1):206-210.
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American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect. When inflicted skin injuries constitute child abuse. Pediatrics 2002; 110(3):644-645.
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American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect. Guidelines for the evaluation of sexual abuse of children (RE9202). Pediatrics 1991; 87(2):81-87.

American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect. Guidelines for the evaluation of sexual abuse of children: Subject review. Pediatrics 1999; 103(1):186-191.
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American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect & American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Ad Hoc Work Group on Child Abuse and Neglect. Oral and dental aspects of child abuse and neglect: Joint statement of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Pediatrics 1999; 104(2):348-350.
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American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric Workforce. Culturally effective pediatric care: Education and training issues. Pediatrics 1999; 103(1):167-170.
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APSAC Task Force on Medical Evaluation of Suspected Child Abuse. Practice Guidelines: Descriptive Terminology in Child Sexual Abuse Medical Evaluations. American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children. 1995. http://www.apsac.org/mc/page.do?sitePageId=54514&orgId=apsac

Bartley DL, Morgan L, Rimsza ME. Gardnerella vaginalis in prepubertal girls. American Journal of Diseases in Children 1987; 141:1014-1017.

Bays J. Conditions mistaken for child abuse. In Reece RM. Child Abuse Medical Diagnosis and Management. Malvern, PA: Lea and Febiger; 1994: (Ch. 15) 358-403.

Bays J, Chadwick D. Medical diagnosis of the sexually abused child. Child Abuse and Neglect 1993; 17:91-110.

Benger JR, McCabe SE. Burns and scalds in pre-school children attending accident and emergency: Accident or abuse? Emergency Medicine Journal 2001; 18:172-174.

Berenson AB. A longitudinal study of hymenal morphology in the first 3 years of life. Pediatrics 1995; 95:490-496.

Berenson AB, Chacko MR, Wiemann CM, Mishaw CO, Friedrich WN, Grady JJ. Use of hymenal measurements in the diagnosis of previous penetration. Pediatrics 2002; 109(2):228-235.

Berenson AB, Grady JJ. A longitudinal study of hymenal development from 3 to 9 years of age. Journal of Pediatrics 2002; 140(5):600-607.

Block RW. Child abuse-controversies and imposters. Current Problems in Pediatrics 1999; 29:249-72.

Bond GR, Dowd MD, Lansman I, Rimzsa M. Unintentional perineal injury in prepubescent girls: A multicenter, prospective report of 56 girls. Pediatrics 1995; 95:628-631.

Botash AS, Blatt S, Meguid V. Child abuse and sudden infant death syndrome. Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 1998; 10:217-223.

Botash AS, Jean-Louis F. Imperforate hymen: Congenital or acquired from sexual abuse? Pediatrics 2001; 108(3):e53.

Connors JM, Schubert C, Shapiro R. Syphilis or abuse: Making the diagnosis and understanding the implications. Pediatric Emergency Care 1998; 14(2):139-142.

Davis BJ, Voegtle KH. Culturally Competent Health Care for Adolescents: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association; 1994.

Davis HW, Zitelli BJ. Childhood injuries: Accidental or inflicted? Contemporary Pediatrics 1995; 12:94-112.

DeJong AR, Rose M. Frequency and significance of physical evidence in legally proven cases of child sexual abuse. Pediatrics 1989; 84(6):1022-1026.

Frasier, LF. Child abuse or mimic: Vaginal bleeding in an infant. Consultant for Pediatricians, Cliggot Publications, January 2003; 2(1):30-33.

Giardino AP, Christian CW, Giardino ER. A Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications; 1997.

Giardino AP, Finkel MA, Giardino ER, Seidl T, Ludwig S. A Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Sexual Abuse in the Prepubertal Child. Newbury Park: Sage Publications; 1992.

Hartog J, Hartog EA. Cultural aspects of health and illness behavior in hospitals. Western Journal of Medicine. 1983; 139:106-112.

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Johnson CF. Prolapse of the urethra: Confusion of clinical and anatomic characteristics with sexual abuse. Pediatrics 1991; 87(5):722-725.

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Labbe J, Caouette G. Recent skin injuries in normal children. Pediatrics 2001; 108:271-276.

Muram D. Lichen sclerosis. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology 1998; 11(1):45-46.

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Reece RM. Treatment of Child Abuse: Common Ground for Mental Health, Medical and Legal Practitioners. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press; 2000.

Reece RM, Ludwig S, eds. Child Abuse: Medical Diagnosis and Management. Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; 2001.

Reece RM, Sege R. Childhood head injuries: Accident or abuse? Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine 2000; 154:11-15.

Roberts I, Moran K. Inter-rater reliability in the medical diagnosis of child sexual abuse. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 1995; 31(4):290-291.

Schwartz AJ, Ricci LR. How accurately can bruises be aged in abused children? Literature review and synthesis. Pediatrics 1996; 97:254-257.

Shapiro R. How to interpret laboratory test results for sexually transmitted diseases. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Diagnosis and Treatment reference materials; 2003.

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