Deafness and biochemical imbalance after burns treatment with topical antibiotics in young children. Report of 6 cases.

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  • M F Bamford
  • L F Jones
چکیده

Six children are described in whom deafness followed treatment of full thickness burns with topical antibiotic spray containing neomycin. 3 children developed hypocalcaemic tetany, and were shown to have a metabolic disorder involving hypocalcaemia, hypomagnesaemia, and hypokalaemia. The dangers of treating burns with topical ototoxic and nephrotoxic antibiotics are emphasised.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of disease in childhood

دوره 53 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1978