Hand-biting Lesions in a Child — a Challenging Diagnosis

Background: Self-induced skin lesions, especially in young children, can create confusion within pediatricians, dermatologists, or other medical care providers, leading to different diagnoses, unnecessary investigations, and delaying the correct therapeutic psychiatric evaluation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chiriac Anca, Podoleanu Cristian, Stolnicu Simona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jim-2018-0004