A FATAL CASE OF PERTHES SYNDROME

A fatal case of Perthes syndrome

Perthes syndrome, or traumatic asphyxia, is a clinical syndrome associating cervicofacial cyanosis with cutaneous petechial haemorrhages and subconjonctival bleeding resulting from severe sudden compressive chest trauma.Deep inspiration and a Valsalva maneuver just Western Girths prior to rapid and severe chest compression, are responsible for the

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