Key Study: The Prevalence of Bruising Among Infants in Pediatric Emergency Departments

Key Study: The Prevalence of Bruising Among Infants in Pediatric Emergency Departments

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Bruising can indicate abuse for infants. Bruise prevalence among infants in the pediatric emergency department (ED) setting is unknown. Our objective is to determine prevalence of bruising, associated chief complaints, and frequency of abuse evaluations in previously healthy infants presenting to pediatric EDs.