This 20-month-old child suffered traumatic asphyxia as part of a motor vehicle collision. This picture taken during recovery shows persistent and multiple petechiae of the face and a subconjunctival hemorrhage (thick arrow).
From: Montes-Tapia F, Barreto-Arroyo I, Cura-Esquivel I, et al. Traumatic asphyxia. Pediatr Emerg Care 2014; 30:114. DOI:
10.1097/PEC.0000000000000067. Copyright © 2014. Reproduced with permission from Wolters Kluwer Health. Unauthorized reproduction of this material is prohibited.