Causative factors affecting peripheral neuropathy in burn patients

Burns

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 412-416

  Lee, Michael Y ^a   Liu, Gloria ^a   Kowlowitz, Vicki ^a   Hwang, Jeong Hye ^b   Lee, Jung Hwan ^c   Choi, Kyoung Hyo ^d   Lee, Eun Shin ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Soo PM and R Clinic   (South Korea)

^c Gimpo Airport Wooridul Spine Hospital   (South Korea)

^d University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Burn; Electrodiagnostic study; Neuropathy; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXONOTMESIS; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY; NERVE INJURY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BURNS; COMPLICATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BURNS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 61549096274     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2008.08.009     Document Type: Article

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