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Procalcitonin as New Proinflammatory Marker in Burn Patients

Polytechnic Journal, 2021
Procalcitonin (PCT) is a 116 amino acid peptide with a sequence identical to that of prohormone of calcitonin but devoid of hormonal activity. The aim of this study was to determine PCT and it using as a new prognostic pro-inflammatory marker in burn ...
Amer A. Khaleel, Ruqaya M. Al-Barzinji
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Safety of enzymatic debridement in extensive burns larger than 15% total body surface area [PDF]

Burns, 2021
Bromelain-based enzymatic debridement has emerged as an alternative to surgical eschar removal. Indications include partial thickness, mixed pattern, and full-thickness burns. Enzymatic debridement has been approved by the European Medicines Agency for treating burn wounds affecting 15% TBSA in one session is scarce. The aim of this retrospective study
Hofmaenner, Daniel A, Steiger, Peter, Schuepbach, Reto A, Klinzing, Stephanie, Waldner, Mathias, Klein, Holger, Enthofer, Katharina, Giovanoli, Pietro, Mannil, Lijo, Buehler, Philipp Karl, Plock, Jan A   +10 more
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Management of an Electrocuted Burn Injury in a District Hospital-A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Electrical burns are one of the important health burdens throughout the world with incidences varying between 4-18% of all burns. They comprise of several types, including lighting injury, high voltage injury (>1000V) and low voltage injury (
Khoo Kah Seng, Leong Qi Wen, Bustaman Syamimi, Ho Choon Aik, Lim Chen Hong   +4 more
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Epidemiological and socio-cultural study of burn patients in m. y. hospital, indore, india

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2007
Background: developing countries have a high incidence of burn injuries, creating a formidable public health problem. the exact number of cases is difficult to determine: however in a country like india, with a population of over 1 billion, we would ...
K Ashish Jaiswal, Himanshu Aggarwal, Pooja Solanki, P S Lubana, R K Mathur, Sudarshan Odiya   +5 more
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An integrated management (Ayurveda and Modern medicine) of accidental burn injury: A case study

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2023
Burn injuries are frequent, horrifying, and life-threatening conditions that are still challenging to cure. Complications like scarring, keloid formation, and contractures are the main challenges for the treating surgeon.
Pradeep S. Shindhe, Priyanka K, Ramesh S. Killedar, Dhrushnu Prasannan, Kirthi A   +4 more
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Is sex an independent risk factor of in-hospital mortality in patients with burns? A multicentre cohort study from urban India

Burns Open, 2022
Introduction: Globally, nine million people are injured due to fire, heat and hot substances every year with a mortality rate of 1.34%. Research shows conflicting reports regarding sex as a risk factor for mortality in patient with burns.
Dhanashree Moghe, Monty Khajanchi, Anita Gadgil, Martin Gerdin Wärnberg, Kapil Dev Soni, Monali Mohan, Roy Nobhojit   +6 more
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Relationship between total body water and surface area in normal and obese subjects [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1971
Total body water was measured using tritium in 30 males and 30 females. It was found that total body water could be predicted from height and weight, and formulae for both males and females have been produced with multiple correlation coefficients (r) of 0·95 and 0·96 respectively.
R, Hume, E, Weyers
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Water Body Distributions Across Scales: A Remote Sensing Based Comparison of Three Arctic Tundra Wetlands [PDF]

, 2013
Water bodies are ubiquitous features in Arctic wetlands. Ponds, i.e., waters with a surface area smaller than 104 m2, have been recognized as hotspots of biological activity and greenhouse gas emissions but are not well inventoried.
Abnizova, Anna, Boike, Julia, Heim, Birgit, Muster, Sina   +3 more
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Percent atheroma volume: Optimal variable to report whole-heart atherosclerotic plaque burden with coronary CTA, the PARADIGM study. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Different methodologies to report whole-heart atherosclerotic plaque on coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) have been utilized.
Al Hussein, Omar, Al'Aref, Subhi J, Al-Mallah, Mouaz H, Andreini, Daniele, Bax, Jeroen J, Berman, Daniel S, Budoff, Matthew J, Cademartiri, Filippo, Chang, Hyuk-Jae, Chinnaiyan, Kavitha, Choi, Jung Hyun, Chun, Eun Ju, Conte, Edoardo, de Araújo Gonçalves, Pedro, Gianni, Umberto, Gottlieb, Ilan, Hadamitzky, Martin, Kim, Yong-Jin, Lee, Byoung Kwon, Lee, Sang-Eun, Leipsic, Jonathon A, Lin, Fay Y, Ma, Xiaoyue, Maffei, Erica, Marques, Hugo, Min, James K, Narula, Jagat, Peña, Jessica M, Pontone, Gianluca, Raff, Gilbert L, Samady, Habib, Shaw, Leslee J, Shin, Sanghoon, Stone, Peter H, Sung, Ji Min, van den Hoogen, Inge J, van Rosendael, Alexander R, Virmani, Renu   +37 more
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On-barn pig weight estimation based on body measurements by structure-from-motion (SfM) [PDF]

, 2018
Information on the body shape of pigs is a key indicator to monitor their performance and health and to control or predict their market weight. Manual measurements are among the most common ways to obtain an indication of animal growth.
Guercini, Stefano, Guo, Hao, Marinello, Francesco, Milani, Veronica, Pezzuolo, Andrea, Zhu, Dehai   +5 more
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