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Br J Ophthalmol 2003;87:919-920 doi:10.1136/bjo.87.7.919
  • Letter

Retinal and subdural haemorrhages: Aoki revisited

  1. H B Gardner
  1. Manitou Springs, CO, USA; horacebgardner@yahoo.com
    • Accepted 17 November 2002

    In the United States and much of the English speaking world, the combination of retinal and subdural haemorrhages in a very young child is highly suggestive of non-accidental injury and felt to be incompatible with a history of a minor fall. Thus, when Aoki et al1 published 26 cases of infants, age 3–14 months, with this combination following minimal falls, even though they stated in their article “in this series, none of the patients …

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