Burns injuries among in-patients at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya by Lelei, L. K, Chebor, A. K, Mwangi, H. R

“…Background: Africa contributes 12.2% to the total global deaths due to burn injuries. There are no data on burns in the Western region of Kenya Objectives: To determine the causes and outcome of burns injuries among in-patients at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH), Eldoret, Kenya. …”
Get full text

Spatial Analysis of Hospitalized Burn Injuries and Related Risk Factors in Mashhad, Iran by A Ahmadabadi, H Aghajani, M Khadem Rezaiyan, M Zanganeh, SH Tavousi, A Hadianfar

“…The most common cause of burn injury was flame (64.6%). The local test of spatial autocorrelation confirmed that the burns had cluster pattern in the central areas of the city and the worn-out urban texture was at higher risk of burns. …”
Get full text

Fire-cracker burn injuries during Diwali, a seasonal and preventable epidemic by Kabita Kalita, Swamy Vivek Gurindagunta

Subjects: Get full text

Burn injury alters the intestinal microbiome's taxonomic composition and functional gene expression. by Nadine Beckmann, Amanda M Pugh, Charles C Caldwell

“…Immunosuppression increases the risk of sepsis after burn injury, as does the disruption of the intestinal epithelial barrier, which allows the translocation of bacteria and bacterial products into the circulation. …”
Get full text

Epilepsy related burn injuries in developing country: An experience in National Burn Hospital by Nguyen Nhu Lam, Ngo Minh Duc, Le Nam

“…Objectives: Investigating characteristics and outcome of epileptic related burn injuries. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted on all burn patients admitted to the National Burn Hospital during three year period (1/1/2016 to 31/12/2018). …”
Get full text

Analysis of risk factors of prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients with severe burn injury by Kui Xiao, Wen Xin Chen, Xiao Jian Li

Get full text

Epidemiological evaluation paediatric burn injuries via an outpatient database in Eastern Ontario by Katie Garland, Nima Nahiddi, Brent Trull, Claudia Malic

“…Background: Burn injuries account for significant morbidity in the pediatric population. …”
Get full text

BURN INJURY: GENERAL CONCEPTS AND INVESTIGATION BASED ON ANTEMORTEM AND POSTMORTEM OF CLINICAL INJURY by Yulia Ratna Sintia Dewi

Subjects: “…burn injury, general concepts, antemortem, postmortem…”
Get full text

High Expansion Auxetic Skin Graft Simulants for Severe Burn Injury Mitigation by Vivek Gupta, Gurpreet Singh, Arnab Chanda

“…Burn injuries are commonly treated with split-thickness skin grafting. …”
Get full text

The Medical Social Worker: A Neglected Ally in the Management of Patients with Burn Injuries by Kolawole Olubunmi Ogundipe, Innih Kadiri, Amarachukwu Chiduziem Etonyeaku, Tolulope Aduloju

“…Burn injuries come with enormous challenges and devastation to the victims. …”
Get full text

Evaluation of effectiveness of a social reintegration program following a burn injury by Ereann Kilpatrick, Sandra Fletchall, William Hickerson

“…Forty-four percent of patients with burn injuries report not receiving the psychosocial support they needed during rehabilitation, which can have a long-lasting impact on their overall wellbeing. …”
Get full text

Risk of pneumonia in patients with burn injury: a population-based cohort study by Chan CH, Yang SF, Yeh HW, Yeh YT, Wang YH, Teng YH, Yeh CB

Subjects: “…burn injury…”
Get full text

Nucleic Acid Metabolism in Patients with Severe Burn Injury and the Possibility of Its Correction by E. I. Vereshchagin, I. M. Mitrofanov, I. Yu. Samatov, E. I. Strel'tsova, A. L. Veinberg, E. A. Potter, S. S. Bogachov

“…To assess changes in nucleic acid (NA) metabolism in severe burn injury and to develop recommendations for correction of the alimentary status taking into account changes in the NA metabolism. …”
Get full text

Burn Injury Alters the Intestinal Microbiome and Increases Gut Permeability and Bacterial Translocation. by Zachary M Earley, Suhail Akhtar, Stefan J Green, Ankur Naqib, Omair Khan, Abigail R Cannon, Adam M Hammer, Niya L Morris, Xiaoling Li, Joshua M Eberhardt, Richard L Gamelli, Richard H Kennedy, Mashkoor A Choudhry

“…Since the maintenance of the epithelial barrier is largely dependent on the intestinal microbiota, we examined the diversity of the intestinal microbiome of severely burned patients and a controlled mouse model of burn injury. We show that burn injury induces a dramatic dysbiosis of the intestinal microbiome of both humans and mice and allows for similar overgrowths of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria. …”
Get full text

Continuous intrathecal morphine infusion for pain management in a patient with burn injury by Alyssa R. Zuehl, Craig Ainsworth, Jonathan K. Chong, Clayne Benson (Ret.)

“…Methods: This case report details the placement of an intrathecal catheter and infusion of intrathecal preservative-free morphine for the treatment of pain following burn injury. Results: During intrathecal infusion of morphine, the patient reported adequate pain control without systemic opioid administration. …”
Get full text

Prophylactic anti-coagulation after severe burn injury in critical care settings by Megan Blake, Ruth Roadley-Battin, Tomasz Torlinski

Get full text

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of burn injuries among hospitalized patients in Babylon Province by Elaf M Obaid, Hasan A Baiee

“…Objectives: To investigate the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of burn injury patients, to measure the mortality rate (case fatality rate) for burns, and to explain the main determinants of deaths among hospitalized burn injury patients. …”
Get full text

Current situation in providing medical care for burn injuries in Ukraine: public opinion by R. Chornopyshchuk, V. Nagaichuk, G. Kozinets, O. Nazarchuk, O. Turganska, S. Khimich, M. Zheliba

“…The aim of this questionnaire-based survey was to study the level of awareness of Ukrainian population regarding the principles of providing first aid for burn injuries, as well as the availability, quality and shortcomings of current burn care in medical institutions based on the assessment of discharged patients. …”
Get full text

Characterization of a Topically Testable Model of Burn Injury on Human Skin Explants by Olivia Gross-Amat, Marine Guillen, Damien Salmon, Serge Nataf, Céline Auxenfans

“…Severe burn injuries remain a major health problem due to high rates of mortality, residual morbidity, and/or aesthetic damages. …”
Get full text

Multilayer In Vitro Human Skin Tissue Platforms for Quantitative Burn Injury Investigation by Sean Brocklehurst, Neda Ghousifam, Kameel Zuniga, Danielle Stolley, Marissa Nichole Rylander

“…This information is needed to elucidate high-temperature, short-duration burn injury kinetics and enables determination of relevant input parameters for computational models to facilitate treatment planning. …”
Get full text