ED Pathway for Evaluation/Treatment of Children With Sexual Abuse Concerns URL: https://www.chop.edu/clinical-pathway/abuse-suspectedsexual-or-sexual-assault-clinical-pathway Authors: J Lavelle, MD; J Molnar, MSN, PNP-BC; C Christian, MD; S Frioux, MD; P Scribano, DO Posted: May 2008, last revised October 2018 CURRENT EVIDENCE The majority of children evaluated for acute sexual assault (examination within 72 hours of sexual contact) will have a normal anogenital examination In studies evaluating diagnostic findings of sexual abuse trauma, differences in rates are based upon: timing from incident to examination (72 hours: 14.2% vs 4.5%); child age (≥12 years vs