Burn Injuries
Exploring perceptions of common practices immediately following burn injuries in rural communities of Bangladesh
... a burn is called the ‘golden hour’; appropriate management within this time can save lives and reduce its severity and mini- mizes the duration of hospital stay ...of burn first-aid shows a range of ...
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Burn Injuries in Elderly—A Retrospective Analysis of a Ten Year Period
... of burn injury regarding pathogenesis, patho- physiology and therapeutic ...our burn unit 53 patients aged over 60 years were ...total burn surface ...a burn index over 80 ...with burn ...
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Epidemiology and Hospitalization Cost of Patients Died Due To Burn Injuries: a Survey of Provincial Data
... for burn injuries not only for Ker- manshah province, but also in the neighboring prov- ...with burn injuries in Kermanshah province are referred to this burn ...to burn injury ...
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A review of the international Burn Injury Database (iBID) for England and Wales: descriptive analysis of burn injuries 2003–2011
... Approximately 13 000 injuries which require hospital attention occur every year in England and Wales. As with any clinical information system, iBID also exerts some drawbacks related to data quality, but even HES ...
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Pattern of childhood burn injuries and their management outcome at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania
... childhood burn injuries continue to be a challenging problem in our setting due to poor medical facilities, lack of well equipped burn centres and specialized professionals and absence of public ...
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Childhood Burn Injuries Related to Gasoline Can Home Storage
... than burn injuries. The horrific tragedy of each gasoline burn injury to a young child is magnified when it is considered that all he/she comprehends is the ...these injuries in individual ...
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Lethal Area 50 in Patients with Burn Injuries in North West, Iran
... the burn care centers of the United State was 55% in 1970, while they now claim that have managed to improve it to ...for burn survivors and help them return to the regular social and family ...by ...
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Predictors of health related quality of life after burn injuries: a systematic review
... A strength of this study is that it presents a comprehen- sive overview of predictors of a HRQL following burn injuries. Relevant literature databases were searched by an experienced librarian and quality ...
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Burn recidivism: a 10-year retrospective study characterizing patients with repeated burn injuries at a large tertiary referral burn center in the United States
... the burn database were ...the burn registry until 2008 and were therefore unavailable for the large NRC ...increased burn mortality [46 – 48], specific details about the type and number of comorbid ...
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Stress disorder and PTSD after burn injuries: a prospective study of predictors of PTSD at Sina Burn Center, Iran
... after injuries that need long-term medical care will exacerbate the problem and may affect the ...after burn injuries is PTSD, very few studies in developing countries have addressed ...
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Experiences of Parents of Children with Burn Injuries in a Tanzanian Referral Hospital: A Qualitative Consideration
... their burn care and often returned to the ward post-discharge to express thanks and ...with burn injuries; whereas another [43] spoke of neglect as well as verbal and physical abuse from the ...
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Impact of childhood burn injuries on breastfeeding: a case report
... Burns are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Burns are the only type of unintentional in- jury where females have a higher rate of injury than males. Worldwide, the fire related death rate for ...
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Epidemiology and Outcomes of Pediatric Burn Injuries in Cairo University Hospital- Egypt
... to burn injuries accounting for about 70% of the affected population There was no significant difference in the number of patients between genders (P= ...of burn was the most prevalent etiology of ...
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Epidemiology of burn injuries in Nepal: a systemic review
... most burn injuries occurred inside the house itself, mostly oc- curring in ...of burn injuries in the Nepalese ...between burn injury and initiation of proper burn treatment ...
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Managing severe burn injuries: challenges and solutions in complex and chronic wound care
... deep burn wounds heal completely within a month, that burn surgeons debride and graft every deep partial-thickness burn, or even that they regraft all areas where there is graft ...a burn ...
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Cold burn injuries in the UK: the 11-year experience of a tertiary burns centre
... Cold-induced burn injuries are uncommon in compari- son to other types of burn ...these injuries impli- cating a possible gap in knowledge and clinical experi- ence in managing these rare ...
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Burn injuries caused by e-cigarette explosions: A systematic review of published cases
... of burn injuries caused by e-cigarette explosions, published in peer-reviewed journals, and published in any ...described injuries other than burns or burns that were due to reasons other than an ...
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A five year review of burn injuries in Irrua
... that burn injury is commonest during the dry ...found burn injuries commonest in the rainy season. Over 80% of the burn injuries arrived in hospital within 24 hours with at least 60% ...
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Management of burn injuries – recent developments in resuscitation, infection control and outcomes research
... Utah Burn Center from 1992 to 1995 and identified 30 patients with complex perineal ...viable. Burn dressings with topical antibiotics were employed to compliment sys- temic antimicrobial ...
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Pediatric Burn Injuries Treated in US Emergency Departments Between 1990 and 2006
... of burn-related injuries in children, adolescents, and young adults treated in US emergency departments between 1990 and ...nonfatal burn-related injuries were se- lected by using diagnosis ...
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