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Methanol intoxication in multiple trauma
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1987Management of inflicted or self-inflicted trauma to accomplish homicide or suicide is no novelty in the practice of medicine. However, it takes an astute clinician to recognize serious poisoning in the midst of life-threatening injuries. We describe two cases where homicide and suicide attempts were accompanied with the ingestion of methanol.
K, Saxena, K, Lerud, J J, Cicero
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[Facial trauma and multiple trauma].
Soins; la revue de reference infirmiere, 2014The human face contains the sense organs and is responsible for essential functions: swallowing, chewing, speech, breathing and communication. It is also and most importantly the seat of a person's identity. Multiple trauma adds a life-threatening dimension to the physical and psychological impact of a facial trauma.
Pierre, Corre +3 more
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Thromboembolism Following Multiple Trauma
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1992The true incidence of thromboembolic complications following multiple trauma is unknown, and no method of prophylaxis has been shown to be both safe and effective in managing seriously injured patients. In this prospective study, 113 trauma patients were assigned on admission to receive either low-dose heparin (LDH), (5,000 U subcutaneously every 12 ...
M M, Knudson +3 more
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Hypoglycemia in multiple trauma victims
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1999The typical presentation of hypoglycemia involves a diaphoretic patient with a history of diabetes mellitus who is found with an altered mental status. The hypoglycemic patient's presentation may lead the physician to believe that the altered mentation may have been caused by some other condition.
W J, Brady +3 more
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Visual abnormalities with multiple trauma
Surgical Neurology, 1984The diversity of pathogenetic mechanisms involved in posttraumatic visual impairment was reviewed in a study of the hospital records of 24 patients admitted with multiple injuries. Most major visual abnormalities occurred in young people (average age 33 years) who presented with a wide range of overall severity of injury (injury severity score 13-47 ...
K V, Elisevich +4 more
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The Significance of Multiple Trauma in Children
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1992Accident-related injuries, mainly traffic-connected, are the most serious threat to health and most-frequent cause of death in the pediatric age group. Usually these are multi-system injuries. While the total number of accidents has decreased over the last 20 years, traffic accidents have become more serious.
O, Paar, R, Kasperk
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Multiple trauma in pediatric patients
Pediatric Surgery International, 2003We analyzed the causes and diagnoses, the treatment, short and long-term outcome of a consecutive series of 70 pediatric polytrauma patients. From 1989 to 1996, 70 children (aged 10 months to 16 years, mean 7.4 years) presented with multiple trauma. A follow-up investigation was performed 4.2 years (mean) after the accident.
Johannes, Schalamon +3 more
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Hypercoagulability following Multiple Trauma
World Journal of Surgery, 1996AbstractWe sought evidence of hypercoagulability in 59 seriously injured trauma patients. An extended coagulation profile (consisting of tissue plasminogen activator antigen concentration, plasminogen activator inhibitor, serum antithrombin III, protein C antigen, functional protein C, protein S antigen, D‐dimer, and prothrombin fragment 1.2) was ...
D T, Engelman +4 more
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On Trauma, Perversion, and “Multiple Personality”
Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 1996The role of perverse sexuality as an organizing influence in “multiple personality” is explored in this paper. Following a brief review of psychoanalytic thinking on sexual trauma and perversion, the author discusses his own views on dissociation and “multiple personality.” A clinical case is then presented in which transsexualism, homosexuality, and ...
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1997
Abstract A 25-year-old female was found alone in her car, having collided with a tree. lttook 1 hour to extricate her from the wreckage. During that time she was reportedly ‘semi;.conscious’ but deteriorated in the ambulance. On arrival in the emergency room her BP was unrecordable, respiratory rate was .25/min, and she had a Glasgow ...
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Abstract A 25-year-old female was found alone in her car, having collided with a tree. lttook 1 hour to extricate her from the wreckage. During that time she was reportedly ‘semi;.conscious’ but deteriorated in the ambulance. On arrival in the emergency room her BP was unrecordable, respiratory rate was .25/min, and she had a Glasgow ...
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