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The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1994
A case is presented of a teen-aged athlete who sustained a direct lightning strike to the head while wearing a football helmet. The helmet, the presence of sweat, and aggressive resuscitation were instrumental in his survival and complete recovery. This appears to be the first documentation of a lightning strike to an individual wearing protective ...
J. D. Harviel+3 more
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A case is presented of a teen-aged athlete who sustained a direct lightning strike to the head while wearing a football helmet. The helmet, the presence of sweat, and aggressive resuscitation were instrumental in his survival and complete recovery. This appears to be the first documentation of a lightning strike to an individual wearing protective ...
J. D. Harviel+3 more
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Neuropathology of Lightning-strike Injuries
Seminars in Neurology, 1995When a person is struck by lightning a spectrum of neurologic damage can result. Approximately one third of the strikes prove to be fatal. The possibility of damage to the CNS relates to the type of lightning injury (direct strike, stride potential, or side flash), the intensity and duration of the current, the pathway of the current within the body ...
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Neurologic manifestations of lightning strikes
Neurology, 2003Objective: To review neurologic sequelae of lightning strikes, to consider prevention and management, and to discuss current knowledge about the mechanism of lightning damage to tissues. Results: Most lightning-related neurologic damage involves the CNS as opposed to the peripheral nervous system.
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Modelling lightning strikes to tall towers
2012In this chapter, we present a review of recent progress in the modelling of lightning strikes to tall structures. Since some tall structures are struck by lightning several tens of time per year, they can be used as ground-truth to measure and calibrate the location accuracy of lightning location systems.
Rachidi, Farhad, Rubinstein, Marcos
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Lightning strikes in pregnancy
Acta Paediatrica, 2018Christopher Andrews, Mary Ann Cooper
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Direction of a Lightning Strike
New England Journal of Medicine, 1994D. L. Bourke, J. Sprung, C. M. Harrison
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Lightning strike and Lichtenberg’s figures
Intensive Care Medicine, 2023Vincent Legros+3 more
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