منابع مشابه
Management of Paediatric Burns
Almost one-third of all burn centre admissions involve children under the age of ten years. Caring for the burned child continues to demand the close attention of a multidisciplinary team to the patient's many needs. Paediatric burns impose enormous economic burdens on families and on society as a whole. Scald burns secondary to household accidents predominate in most series, constituting 70% o...
متن کاملManagement of burns.
This is the first issue of the Surgical Clinics of North America devoted to burns since 1978. As a third-year medical student that year, I was captivated by this issue, edited by Dr John Boswick. One of the contributors was a young Dr Basil Pruitt, under whom I later had the chance to train at the Army Institute of Surgical Research. The heavily annotated copy still sits on my office bookshelf....
متن کاملManagement of Hydrofluoric Acid Burns
DESCRIPTION This is a 45-year-old male who injured himself while working on a motor vehicle 5 days prior to presentation. A cleaning agent containing hydrofluoric acid came into contact with both hands. Initially the patient only complained of minor discomfort but over the course of 5 days, he developed progressively worsening pain and swelling involving the right thumb and left index finger. H...
متن کاملEmergency management of pediatric burns.
Burn-related injuries are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Burn injuries rank third among injury-related deaths in children aged 1 to 9 years. In 2001, there were more than 181,000 fireand burn-related injuries, more than 4200 hospitalizations, and 672 deaths in children aged 0 to 19 years in the United States. Pediatric patients and the elderly have the highest morbidity...
متن کاملThe management of eyelid burns.
Eyelid involvement is common in facial burns. Ocular sequelae, including corneal ulceration, are usually preventable and secondary to the development of eyelid deformities, exposure keratopathy, and rarely, orbital compartment syndrome. Early ophthalmic review and prophylactic ocular lubrication is mandatory in burns involving the eyelids. Early surgical intervention, often requiring repeat pro...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2220-5799,1607-8322
DOI: 10.35975/apic.v24i5.1373