Analysis of pediatric burns in a tertiary burns center in Istanbul, Turkey

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 174-178

  Uygur, F ^a   Sahin, C ^a   Duman, H ^a  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Child; Epidemiology; Pediatric burns

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARM; ARTICLE; BURN; CHEMICAL BURN; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC BURN; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEG; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RURAL AREA; SCALD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUNBURN; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN AREA; AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TURKEY;

EID: 70350508793     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1202344     Document Type: Article

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