A question of possibilities of influence on decline of progressing systemic response on the burn trauma remains open, despite actuality and active study of this problem.
O Yu Sorokina, Zh. V. Filip
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Staphylococcal sepsis in a burns unit [PDF]
An outbreak of staphylococcal sepsis in a burns unit occurred between January 1976 and May 1978. Many patients and members of staff had boils, and a number of patients also developed septicaemia. Most of the boils in the early period of the trial and a large proportion of boils in patients during the later period yieldedStaphylococcus aureusresistant ...
H A, Lilly +3 more
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THE MEDICOLEGAL ASPECTS OF BURN CASES ADMITTED TO ASSIUT UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DURING YEARS OF 2015 AND 2016 [PDF]
Background: Burns are not uncommon in Egypt, for successful prevention of such accidents it is essential to analyze the medicolegal aspects of these cases. The present study was conducted in Assiut university hospitals.
Safaa George, Nora Abdellah
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The use of topical sodium hypochlorite in the management of Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn wound infection [PDF]
The aim of the study is: 1. To undertake a meta-analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn wound infection. 2. To undertake a retrospective audit of Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn wound infection at the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital. 3.
Coetzee, Emile
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Factors predicting burn unit length-of-stay [PDF]
Introduction: Burn patients’ mortality rate has decreased significantly, making it important to evaluate other outcomes, such as length-of-stay, which increases physical and psychological morbidity, risk of nosocomial infection, and financial costs.
Miguel João Ribeiro Matias +3 more
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Avoiding harm in pediatric heatstroke: Lessons from a case of ice-related frostbite
Background: Heatstroke is a life-threatening medical emergency characterized by a core body temperature exceeding 40 °C (104°F). Prompt and effective cooling is critical to prevent multiorgan failure and death.
Mor Rittblat +4 more
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Suicide by burns in women in the Distrito Federal, midwest of Brazil, from 2010 to 2015 [PDF]
Introduction: Suicide is a serious public health problem. For every death, there are an estimated 10 suicide attempts. Among the means of suicide, burns are prominent due to the lesion severity, the high mortality rate, and the severe functional ...
Marcia Schelb +1 more
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Objective estimates of the probability of death in acute burn injury: A Proposed Taiwan Burn Score [PDF]
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to develop an objective model for predicting mortality after burn injury in Taiwan. METHODS: From 1997 to 2010, 23,147 patients with acute burn injury in 44 hospitals were retrospectively reviewed.
Ma, Hsu +1 more
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Parkinson Disease Subtype Stability and Eventual Convergence
ABSTRACT Objective Previous research identified distinct Parkinson disease (PD) clinical subtypes of “Motor Only,” “Psychiatric & Motor,” and “Cognitive & Motor” based on comprehensive, multidomain classification. Whether these subtypes reflect distinct trajectories or progressive disease stages remains unknown.
Laura M. Rosok +10 more
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The Gut–Heart Axis in Systemic Sclerosis: Evidence From a Large Prospective Early Disease Cohort
Objective Cardiac involvement significantly impacts prognosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc), highlighting the need for early risk stratification. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common and often manifest early. Emerging data suggest a link between GI and cardiac manifestations, possibly through shared mechanisms like dysautonomia.
Francesca R. Di Ciommo +9 more
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