Curling iron-related injuries presenting to U.S. Emergency Departments

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 395-397

  Qazi, Khajista ^a   Gerson, Lowell W ^b   Christopher, Norman C ^a,c   Kessler, Eileen ^d   Ida, Nathan ^e  

^a AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Northeastern Ohio Medical University   (United States)

^c NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d US Consumer Product Safety Commission   (United States)

^e The University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

Accident injury prevention; Burns; Consumer product safety; Eye burns; Wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; HAIR; HOME ACCIDENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; THERMAL INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURNS, ELECTRIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HAIR; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK INJURIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035045737     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2001.tb02121.x     Document Type: Article

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