Does analysis of dog bite in children who are younger than 17 years?
Dog bites in children are frequent and influenced by the breed-related behavior of dogs, dog owners, children, and parents. Therefore, prevention strategies should focus on public education and training of dogs and their owners. Children who are younger than 10 years represent the high-risk group for dog attacks.
The malformations of the hands and feet, and the talipes deformity are potential effects of vascular disruption, a postulated fetal effect of both phenytoin and cigarette smoking. The mechanism of the teratogenicity of phenytoin may have included episodes of bradyarrhythmia in the fetus; however, no such episodes were documented.