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Chemical burns of the conjunctiva and cornea

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1968
Maskati B, Adrianwala S
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Management of chemical burns

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2022
Chemical burns represent a small number of burn injuries in the UK. They have the potential to be life-threatening with serious aesthetic and functional consequences, accounting for 30% of all deaths from burns. Chemical burns are caused by corrosive agents (acids and alkali) leading to extensive tissue damage.
Karl, Walsh   +2 more
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Incidence and characteristics of chemical burns

Burns, 2017
Chemical burns can lead to serious health outcomes. Previous studies about chemical burns have been performed based on burn center data so these studies have provided limited information about the incidence of chemical burns at the national level. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence and characteristics of chemical burns using nationwide
Dong-Hee Koh   +2 more
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Hand Chemical Burns

The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2015
There is a vast and ever-expanding variety of potentially harmful chemicals in the military, industrial, and domestic landscape. Chemical burns make up a small proportion of all skin burns, yet they can cause substantial morbidity and mortality. Additionally, the hand and upper extremity are the most frequently involved parts of the body in chemical ...
A. Bobby Chhabra, Elliot P. Robinson
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Chemical Burns

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1988
In chemical skin injuries, reduction of the time of exposure to the causative agent and recognition of systemic toxicity are necessary to lessen the severity of the insult, reduce morbidity, and maximize survival. During a 17-year period (1969 through 1985), 87 (2.1%) of the 4,212 burned patients admitted to the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research
D W, Mozingo   +4 more
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Chemical burns

Burns, 1989
This study reports the incidence and nature of chemical burns admitted to a large regional burns unit between 1 January 1981 and 31 December 1987. Of the 3251 patients admitted, 100 had sustained chemical burns; although they only comprised 3.1 per cent of the workload they accounted for 16.5 per cent of all industrial burning accidents.
K, Herbert, J C, Lawrence
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Chemical burns of the oesophagus

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1987
SummaryChemical burns of the oesophagus caused by ingestion of corrosives present a difficult and potentially dangerous problem of management. Initial failure to recognize the seriousness of the injury and inexperience in the handling of the severer burn may result in consequences which are both life-threatening and life-long.Analysis of 95 patients ...
S. L. Sellars, R. A. J. Spence
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An atypical chemical burn

The Lancet, 2001
A 48-year-old male painter visited the emergency room, in May, 1999, complaining of throbbing pain in the tip of his right index finger. He said that he always wore gloves while working, had had no previous trauma, smoked 25 cigarettes per day and used no medication.
Henri L. F. Brom   +3 more
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Chemical burns

Burns, 2019
Chemical burns account for up to one-third of burn-related deaths, necessitating careful and timely management of these injuries. This chapter will discuss the classes of chemicals that cause burns and their mechanisms of action.
N. Mabvuure   +3 more
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Chemical burns of the penis

The American Journal of Surgery, 1957
T HIS article is written to show how a seemingly innocuous preparation when used indiscriminateIy can produce severe toxic and organic changes which may be as disabling as a traumatic injury. The substance referred to is thimerosal commonIy known under the trade name of merthioIate.@ Its composition is a complex organic mercuria1 compound containing 49
R.E. Speirs, E.R. Williams
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