Caffey's "third Syndrome"--a Critical Evaluation. ("the Battered Baby").

Ocular damage in the battered-baby syndrome.

Twelve out of 19 battered babies seen with ocular damage have permanent impairment of vision affecting one or both eyes. Ocular disease, especially retinal haemorrhage, is common in the battered-baby syndrome, and infants with this condition should always have a complete ophthalmic examination.

آزارهای بدنی اطفال بعلت سوء رفتار بزرگترها The Battered Child Syndrome

Intra-abdominal injuries in the battered baby syndrome.

Caffey's disease in an infant.

Caffey's disease is a self limited disorder of infantile age group. It is synonymous with 'infantile cortical hyperostosis' and 'Caffey's-Silver syndrome'.It is characterized by fever, irritability, bone pain and characteristic bony changes. It has no definite etiology. This report describes a 4 months old infant presenting with fever, irritability and soft tissue swellings. Investigations led ...

Paediatric implications of the battered baby syndrome.

I very deeply appreciate the honour you have paid me by your invitation to deliver the Windermere Lecture. My sabbatical year of absence from the University of Colorado is just now coming to an end, and it is a splendid opportunity for me to thank all members of this Society who have helped me in my efforts during this year. I coined the term 'The Battered Child Syndrome', in 1962, despite its ...