• Title of article

    Early Childhood Masturbation

  • Author/Authors

    GÜNDÜZ, Suzan Turgut Özal University - Medical Faculty - Department of Pediatrics, Turkey , UŞAK, Esma Gazi Üniversitesi - Health Services Vocational School, Turkey , YÜKSEL, Çiğdem N. Turgut Özal University - Medical Faculty - Department of Pediatrics, Turkey , EREN, Abdülkadir Turgut Özal University - Medical Faculty - Department of of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Turkey

  • From page
    59
  • To page
    62
  • Abstract
    Early childhood masturbation is confused with seizures, abdominal pain, colic, or other neurologic or medical problems. The diagnosis is based on detailed medical history and video recordings. This paper report cases to enable physicians better recognize this disorder, prevent costly and invasive evaluations, and provide appropriate guidance to parents. It is a shameful event for parents, and health care professionals should encourage parents share all related events about their children.
  • Keywords
    Childhood , masturbation , shame
  • Journal title
    Medical Journal of Islamic World Academy of Sciences
  • Journal title
    Medical Journal of Islamic World Academy of Sciences
  • Record number

    2585516