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Trauma and multiple sclerosis

Annals of Neurology, 1994
The belief that trauma may precede or exacerbate multiple sclerosis (MS) has come primarily from anecdotal reports and case series that provide no rates and no basis for critical comparison. Each year in the United States, approximately 10,000 persons develop MS. A high proportion of the estimated 250,000 prevalence cases have one or more exacerbations,
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Burns with Multiple Trauma

The American Surgeon, 2002
The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence, mechanisms, and outcomes of management in patients with multisystem trauma and associated burn injury. A retrospective review was performed of patients admitted with combined burns and trauma from 1990 through 1999. Mechanism of injury, extent of burns, associated injuries, Injury Severity Score
Christopher P, Brandt   +2 more
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The Neuroendocrine Response to Multiple Trauma

Journal of Urology, 1983
AbstractThe neuroendocrine response to multiple trauma is a coordinated, complex, changing response which has as its objective maintenance of life by preserving oxygen delivery and the mobilization and utilization of the synthetic and energetic substrates required by the body.The afferent system is composed of neural input from the various chemoceptors,
D S, Gann, M P, Lilly
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Complications of Multiple Trauma

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 1989
Patients who acquire sepsis, ARDS, ARF, or MSOF subsequent to multiple trauma have a high mortality rate. The pathophysiology of these complications is complex and is thought to involve ischemia, the generation of mediators, alterations in regional perfusion, and cellular oxygen use.
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Management of Multiple Trauma

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1985
The first 20 minutes of medical treatment are crucial in determining the outcome for the multiple injured child. The author chronicles management procedures and their sequence, emphasizing the systemic approach and preparation as important tools.
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Trauma and multiple sclerosis

Journal of Neurology, 1987
An obligatory event in the pathogenesis of the multiple sclerosis plaque appears to be an increase in the permeability of the blood-brain barrier. Neuropathological observations of the brain of persons suffering from concussion after relatively minor head injury, as well as of animals subjected to experimental brain injury, have shown that alterations ...
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Multiple trauma

2014
AbstractCase 8.1 describes in detail the assessment and management of a multiply injured patient from their arrival in the emergency department through to their intraoperative period and postoperative care. Challenges encountered at every stage are discussed and key learning points explored.
Caroline Sampson, Michael Parr
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The Septic Multiple-Trauma Patient

Critical Care Clinics, 1988
Sepsis in the multiple trauma patient is being seen with increased frequency now that more of these patients are surviving the initial period. Traumatic destruction of tissue barriers, the placement of various tubes and drains, and surgical repair with debridement all provide conduits for colonization and infection with pathogens.
M, Stillwell, E S, Caplan
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Acute trauma with multiple injuries

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2001
Trauma with multiple injuries is a leading cause of death. It presents a diversity of challenges and requires many healthcare workers to care for its victims. Advances continue in the organization of pre-hospital care, the techniques of trauma surgery and critical care, and understanding the pathophysiology of traumatic injuries.
R E, Johnstone, D F, Graf
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Multiple trauma and the burn patient

The American Journal of Surgery, 1989
Multiple trauma greatly complicates the care of the burn patient, whereas a burn often complicates the diagnosis and treatment of the trauma patient. One hundred seventy-six of 3,550 consecutive acute burn admissions received nonburn trauma. The majority of injuries were sustained in motor vehicle accidents (70), escaping fire (32), electrical burns ...
G F, Purdue, J L, Hunt
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