| An unusual cause of sudden child death. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 18725789 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Since the rise of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa, there has been a massive promotion of condom use. Unfortunately, this promotion has not always been accompanied with instructions for safe use. In this case report, we describe a small child who aspirated a condom and subsequently died. |
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Authors:
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Yolande van der Heyde; Arjan Bastiaan Sebastian van As |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology Volume: 29 ISSN: 1533-404X ISO Abbreviation: Am J Forensic Med Pathol Publication Date: 2008 Sep |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2008-08-26 Completed Date: 2008-10-21 Revised Date: 2011-02-02 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8108948 Medline TA: Am J Forensic Med Pathol Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 274-5 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Forensic Pathology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. Sebastian.vanas@uct.ac.za |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Airway Obstruction
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etiology* Anoxia / etiology Child, Preschool Condoms* Death, Sudden / etiology* Foreign Bodies / pathology* Forensic Pathology Humans Male Trachea / pathology |
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