El Pediatra, el Abuso Sexual y Las Verrugas Anogenitales en Edad Prepuberal (The Pediatrician, Sexual Abuse, and Anogenital Warts in the Prepubertal Stage).

Martinez-Roig, A.; Sanchez, X.

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ERIC Number: EJ516070

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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ISSN: ISSN-0145-2134

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El Pediatra, el Abuso Sexual y Las Verrugas Anogenitales en Edad Prepuberal (The Pediatrician, Sexual Abuse, and Anogenital Warts in the Prepubertal Stage).

Martinez-Roig, A.; Sanchez, X.

Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, v20 n1 p55-62 Jan 1996

This article notes that the increase of incidence in human papillomavirus infection has resulted in more frequent anogenital warts in children. Pediatricians are urged to exclude sexual abuse as a source of infection in all cases since sexual transmission is commonly, but not always, the cause. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Communicable Diseases, Etiology, Incidence, Medical Evaluation, Pediatrics, Physicians, Sexual Abuse

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Community

Language: Spanish

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