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Chronic obstructive lung disease after ammonia inhalation burns: a report of two cases [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2022
Anhydrous ammonia is a commonly used chemical in industry. Ammonia gas inhalation causes thermal injuries and alkali burns in the airway and lung parenchyma. Previous case reports have stated that respiratory sequelae after acute ammonia inhalation burns
Insu Kim   +6 more
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Oral chemical burn due to accidental ingestion of calcium oxide food desiccant in a patient with dementia

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
Oral chemical burns occur when a chemical accidentally enters the mouth, causing burns and ulcers in the oral mucosa, esophagus, stomach, and upper digestive tract if swallowed.
Yoshiyuki Hagiwara   +2 more
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Severe corneal burn due to the accidental application of salicylic acid packed in a plastic dropper bottle

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2020
Eye burns due to the accidental application of pharmacological or nonpharmacological substances packaged in plastic dropper bottles have been described for more than three decades and continue to occur.
Virgilio Galvis   +6 more
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Chemical burns generated by chlorine gas

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, 2023
We present the case of a 40‐year‐old woman exposed for 4 h and 30 min to chlorine gas generated by mixing detergents containing hydrochloric acid and hypochlorous acid to commit suicide in the bathroom.
Yuta Norimatsu   +3 more
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Chemical burns in children - admission criteria [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Medical Journal, 2020
One of the most frequent causes of accidents in children are burns, regardless of aetiology, without displaying a noteworthy gender disparity, and they represent one of the most complex diseases with which a body can be afflicted. The differences amongst
Laura Vasile   +2 more
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Chemical and thermal ocular burns: a review of causes, clinical features and management protocol

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2016
Chemical and thermal ocular burns are among the most urgent ophthalmic emergencies, often resulting in permanent damage, and in some cases, blindness. These burns are the result of exposure to chemicals or radiant energy (thermal or ultraviolet).
Khathutshelo Mashige
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced healing of oral chemical burn by inhibiting inflammatory factors with an oral administration of shengFu oil

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
ShengFu oil is a compounded Chinese medicinal prescription, and provides antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic effects, favoring burn wound repair.
Xin Yin   +4 more
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Cutaneous drain opener burns: Report from a tertiary care burns unit

open access: yesBurns Open, 2019
Background: Chemical burn injuries are generally industrial, but it can happen at home. Drain opener is one of the common causes of this type of burns. Drain openers are available in powder and liquid forms and contain either sodium hydroxide or sulfuric
Abdullah Said Al-Busaidi   +11 more
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Epidemiology and outcome of chemical burn patients admitted in burn unit of JNMC hospital, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India: A 5-year experience

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015
Aims and Objective: The objectives of this study were to evaluate the epidemiology, clinical variable of chemical burns, and their outcomes to prevent or reduce the frequency and morbidity of such injuries. Materials and Methods: A retrospective analysis
Md Sohaib Akhtar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare isolated herbicide scrotal burns: A case report

open access: yesBurns Open, 2022
Introduction: Paraquat-exposed scrotal burns as farming hazard is rare. Such scrotal burns may mimic fourniers gangrene and increase management challenges when the presentation is delayed.
Mahamudu Ayamba Ali   +4 more
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