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Journal of Burn Care & Research Journal

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Chrysis Sofianos, Dean P. Redant,Ramazani A. Muganza,Rachel L. Moore, Danielle S. Ferrar
Thyroid crisis is an exacerbation of hyperthyroidism that results in severe systemic disturbances and could be fatal. Similarly, severe burn injury also has a hypermetabolic response as part of its presentation. When these two conditions are present concurrently, one must be cogn...
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There is a high incidence of developing acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in pediatric patients with major burns, and this development leads to higher mortality. High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) has been used to treat pediatric patients with severe ARDS. The...
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Preparedness is a necessity for proper handling of emergencies and disaster, particularly in Suez Canal and Sinai regions. To assure best success rates, educative programs should be environmentally based. Burn and fire preventive educative programs were tailored to adapt social a...
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Insurance companies may reject claims because of inadequate documentation. Dictated notes or an electronic medical record provide an accurate and complete documentation of services. In a paper-based medical record system, significant amounts of professional fees are lost because ...
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Burn surgery can cause extensive bleeding, which lead to perioperative blood transfusions. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether blood transfusions during burn surgery, guided by standard monitoring with inspection of the operative field, measurements of blood pres...
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The purposes of this study were to use geographic information systems to create a cartographic risk model predicting areas of increased potential for fire occurrences and to validate the model. Seven literature-identified risk factors associated with burn injury were older than 6...
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Scalp burns in the pediatric population appear relatively uncommon, with most reported cases occurring in adults secondary to electrical burns. We reviewed our experience with the management of these injuries in children. A retrospective review was conducted at our institution fr...
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Frostbite is a high morbidity, high-cost injury that can lead to digit or limb necrosis requiring amputation. Our primary aim is to describe the rate of readmission following frostbite injury. Our secondary aims are to describe the overall burden of care, cost, and characteristic...
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Abstract Introduction The potential consequences of vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency (I/D) in critically ill patients include: increased ICU length of stay, organ dysfunction, infectious complications, and mortality. Burn patients, in particular, may be at increased risk of vit...
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The current standard for diagnosis of burn severity and subsequent wound healing is through clinical examination, which is highly subjective. Several new technologies focus on burn care in an attempt to help clinicians quantify burn severity earlier and more accurately. Laser Spe...
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Ascorbic acid (AA) is a potent oxygen-free radical scavenger. We hypothesized that treating severe burn patients with high doses of AA (HDAA) can reduce fluid resuscitation requirements and prevent organ dysfunction. We performed a unicentric, retrospective case-control study of ...
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The physical damage a serious burn injury inflicts is just one of the challenges a burn-injured child must endure. In addition to grueling medical treatment, survivors often encounter challenges to their emotional and social well-being. They may be especially vulnerable to experi...
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Associations between genetic variation and clinical conditions suggest that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) correlate with post-burn outcomes. One candidate gene, catechol O methyl transferase (COMT), modulates catecholamine metabolism and has been associated with stress a...
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Abstract Introduction Our institution has utilized the suspension epidermal autograft solution since a first application with FDA compassionate use protocol. We have since used this commercially available technology for the management of deep partial thickness and full thickness ...
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Airbags significantly reduce fatalities and injuries in automobile crashes, but they have been found to be associated with burns. Specifically, airbags can cause burns through thermal or chemical mechanisms and commonly affect the arms, hands, face, and eyes. While most airbag-in...
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Mucormycosis is a rare, acute, and often fatal opportunistic fungal infection. Even with aggressive debridement, survival cannot be expected in most victims. Because reports of mucormycosis in burn wounds are rare, most surgeons taking care of burn care are not familiar with it. ...
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K M Conlon,M A Marano,R Lee, R Burgos,M Dimler, E Crann,P Alem, M Roberts, O Okwindo
With an increase in urgicenters and walk-in clinics, our burn center (BC) has seen a significant increase in small burns receiving inappropriate or delayed wound care. Although burns may not meet American Burn Association Referral Criteria, improper management or failure to antic...
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Abstract Introduction A primary outcome goal for pediatric burn patients is to regain social functioning and achieve developmental social milestones. Research regarding appearance related concerns and their relevance to social development is still lacking. The purpose of this stu...
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Abstract Introduction Although autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been associated with higher risk of specific types of burns, mechanisms and circumstances of injury should be investigated for prevention and education. Methods...
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