Bruising (kids)
Concerning bruising for NAI
- Torso, ear, neck
- Not indepenently mobile < 4-6 months
- Frenulum, angle of jaw, cheek, eyelid, sclera
- Not over front of body or bony prominence
- With petechie
- Clustered or patterned
Investigations
- FBC, APTT, INR<, fibringogen
- Consider – vWD screen, factor VIII and IX, calcium, LFTs, UEC< creatinine
- Consider investigations for occult fractures or adbominal injury