Epidemiology and mortality of burns in the Lucknow Region, India - A 5 year study

Burns

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1599-1605

  Kumar, Sachil ^a   Ali, Wahid ^a   Verma, Anoop K ^a   Pandey, Abhishek ^a   Rathore, Shiuli ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Burn deaths; Flame burns; India; Mortality; Septicaemia

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; KEROSENE;

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; AUTUMN; BODY SURFACE; BURN; BURN PATIENT; BURN SHOCK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CULTURAL FACTOR; ELECTROCUTION; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; INCIDENCE; INDIA; LUNG BURN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEUROGENIC SHOCK; PNEUMONIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEPTICEMIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPRING; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SUMMER; TOXEMIA; WINTER;

BURN DEATHS; FLAME BURNS; INDIA; MORTALITY; SEPTICAEMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AUTOPSY; BURNS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84889573852     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2013.04.008     Document Type: Article

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