Foot gangrene: An unusual cause

Burns

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 738-739

  Agarwal, Anil ^a  

^a Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya ^*  (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; APPLICATION SITE DISCOLORATION; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BURN; CASE REPORT; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIAPHRAGM; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ELECTRIC BURN; ELECTRIC CURRENT; FEVER; FOOT EDEMA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; ILEUS; INFANT; LETTER; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PERIPHERAL ISCHEMIA; PERITONEAL FLUID LEVEL; PROCESS MONITORING; PULSE OXIMETER; PULSE OXIMETRY; THERMAL INJURY; TOE GANGRENE; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; VASOSPASM; VOMITING;

FOOT; FOOT DISEASES; GANGRENE; HUMANS; INFANT; ISCHEMIA; MALE; OXIMETRY; PRESSURE;

EID: 77953123932     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2009.10.023     Document Type: Letter

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