Epileptic burn injuries in Kashmir valley: Is “Kangri” a boon or bane?
Background: During seizure attacks, patients may suffer severe trauma such as deep burns, limb fractures, and head-and-neck injuries. Most burns in epileptic patients occur during major seizures. Such burns are always full-thickness. Because of extreme cold conditions people in Kashmir valley, espec...
Main Authors: | Peerzada Umar Farooq Baba, Shiv K Sharma, Adil Hafeez Wani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Burns |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijburns.com/article.asp?issn=0971-653X;year=2019;volume=27;issue=1;spage=95;epage=101;aulast=Farooq |
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