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Factors associated with chemical burns in Zhejiang province, China: An epidemiological study

BMC Public Health, 2011
Background Work-related burns are common among occupational injuries. Zhejiang Province is an industrial area with a high incidence of chemical burns.
Jiang Rui M, Ye Chun J, Chen Guo X, Han Chun M, Zhang Yuan H, Liu Li P, Ni Liang F   +6 more
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Toxic keratopathy related to antiseptics in nonocular surgery

Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Antiseptics, especially those containing ethanol, are toxic to the ocular surface. Here, we report a 5-year-old girl with antiseptic-related eye injury following an uneventful bilateral tonsillectomy under general anesthesia.
Mei-Chi Tsui, Jen-Yu Liu, Hsiao-Sang Chu, Wei-Li Chen   +3 more
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The Use of a Modern Algorithm for Prevention of Late Complications in Acute Poisoning with Acetic Acid

Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2018
Acetic acid has a local cauterizing effect like coagulation necrosis and significant resorptive hemato-, nephro- and hepatotoxic effect due to hemolysis of erythrocytes, development of toxic coagulopathy, syndrome of disseminated intravascular ...
R. N. Akalayev, A. A. Stopnitsky
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The Epidemiology of Chemical Burns Among the Patients Referred to Burn Centers in Shiraz, Southern Iran, 2008–2018 [PDF]

Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2021
Objective: To investigate the prevalence of chemical burns among the patients admitted to Shiraz burn treatment centers. Methods: It is a descriptive study that was conducted on 62 patients with chemical burns who were admitted between 2008 and 2018. The
Hosein Abbasi, Ali Dehghani, Ali Akbar Mohammadi, Tayyeb Ghadimi, Abdolkhalegh Keshavarzi   +4 more
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Severe contact dermatitis induced by an unusual blend of pure henna

Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2015
Henna is a natural dye extracted from Lawsonia inermis leaves and is commonly used all over the world to dye skin, hair and leather. Pure henna is rarely reported as a cause of contact dermatitis.
Halit Baykan, Kemal Ozyurt, Aysegul Baykan, Mehmet Ozkose, Hilmi Sen   +4 more
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Associated bacterial and fungal infections in burn wounds: Common factors, distribution in etiology, age groups, bacterial and fungal strands – Evaluation of a single burn center experience of 20 years

Burns Open
Introduction: Burn intensive care unit (BICU) patients suffer from reduced immunological competence. Often bacterial and fungal infections occur as single or associated infection of the burn site.
Christian Weinand
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Nanomaterial-Based Repurposing of Macrophage Metabolism and Its Applications

Nano-Micro Letters
Highlights A large-scale metabolic adaptation in M1-polarized macrophages compared with M2 macrophages, along with multiple altered metabolite parameters that can serve as potential targets, have been discussed.
Tingting Meng, Danfeng He, Zhuolei Han, Rong Shi, Yuhan Wang, Bibo Ren, Cheng Zhang, Zhengwei Mao, Gaoxing Luo, Jun Deng   +9 more
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An unusual burn caused by hot argy wormwood leaf water

Clinics and Practice, 2011
An unusual burn case caused by hot wormwood leaf water was discussed. A 29-year-old woman sustained a 7% second-degree burn on both buttocks and left thigh.
Xun Liang, Xu-Lin Chen, Fei Wang, Feng Guo   +3 more
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Skin burns from monochloroacetic acid leak in a chemical plant: a case report

Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju, 2020
The patient, a 45-year-old male chemical factory worker, was burned by monochloroacetic acid discharged from a ruptured pipe. The patient was merely flushed with water and did not leave the workplace immediately.
Tao Yiming, Liu Tingting, Jian Xiangdong
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Third-degree chemical burn for hand wart

Indian Journal of Burns
Cutaneous warts, caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), are commonly treated with various systemic and topical therapies, including acid-based solutions. However, misuse of caustic agents like formic acid can result in serious complications.
Nuh Evin, Yasir Vural
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