Beware of household remedies. You may get burned!
Background: Burns are a common injury presenting with a broad spectrum of severity. The mechanism of burn injuries is generally of a single modality, i.e. thermal, chemical or electrical. Objectives: Herein, we report a case of a burn injury involving, a
Marcus Sng +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Toxic keratopathy related to antiseptics in nonocular surgery
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 +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Factors associated with chemical burns in Zhejiang province, China: An epidemiological study
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 +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Combustion and Propulsion Research [PDF]
Combustion chemistry is one of the oldest branches of chemical science. Among its pioneers must be counted Lavoisier, Bunsen, and others whose names belong among those of the founders of chemical science.
Penner, S. S.
core +1 more source
Production of Secondary Organic Aerosol During Aging of Biomass Burning Smoke From Fresh Fuels and Its Relationship to VOC Precursors [PDF]
After smoke from burning biomass is emitted into the atmosphere, chemical and physical processes change the composition and amount of organic aerosol present in the aged, diluted plume. During the fourth Fire Lab at Missoula Experiment, we performed smog-
Ahern, A. T +11 more
core +2 more sources
The Epidemiology of Chemical Burns Among the Patients Referred to Burn Centers in Shiraz, Southern Iran, 2008–2018 [PDF]
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 +4 more
doaj +1 more source
An integrated methodology to assess the operational and environmental performance of a conceptual regenerative helicopter [PDF]
This paper aims to present an integrated multidisciplinary simulation framework, deployed for the comprehensive assessment of combined helicopter powerplant systems at mission level. Analytical evaluations of existing and conceptual regenerative engine
Ali, Fakhre +2 more
core +1 more source
The role of honey in the management of wounds [PDF]
The widespread development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has generated an increasing interest in the use of alternate therapies for the treatment of infected wounds.
Molan, Peter C.
core +2 more sources
An unusual burn caused by hot argy wormwood leaf water
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 +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Skin burns from monochloroacetic acid leak in a chemical plant: a case report
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
doaj +1 more source

