Epidemiological and clinical profile of burn victims. Hospital Universitario San Vicente de Paúl, Medellín, 1994-2004

Burns

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1044-1051

  Franco, Marco Antonio Hoyos ^a   Gonzáles, Nora Cecilia Jaramillo ^a   Díaz, María Eugenia Molina ^a   Pardo, Sonia Valverde ^a   Ospina, Sigifredo ^a  

^a Hospital Universitario San Vicente de Paul   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Burns in Medell n Colombia; Complications in burns; Epidemiology of burns

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BURN; BURN PATIENT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIRE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PEDIATRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCALD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLOMBIA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33750435169     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2006.03.023     Document Type: Article

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