Deep partial scald burn in a neonate: A case report of the first documented domestic neonatal burn

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Al Ahdab, Maher ^a   Al Omawi, Maimouna ^a  

^a SECURITY FORCES HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE; FUSIDIC ACID; SILVER; TETANUS ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; RESUSCITATION; SKIN GRAFT; TETANUS; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

ANALGESIA; BANDAGES; BURNS; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE;

EID: 79151481002     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e318203354f     Document Type: Article

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