Clinical and forensic signs related to chemical burns: A mechanistic approach

Burns

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 658-679

  Dinis Oliveira, Ricardo Jorge ^a,b,c,d,e   Carvalho, Félix ^c   Moreira, Roxana ^b,e   Proença, Jorge Brandão ^b   Santos, Agostinho ^a,d,f   Duarte, José Alberto ^c   Bastos, Maria De Lourdes ^c   Magalhães, Teresa ^a,c,f  

^a University of Porto   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO E FORMAÇÃO AVANÇADA EM CIÊNCIAS E TECNOLOGIAS DA SAÚDE   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^f National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acetic acid and derivatives; Calcium hydroxide (cement); Chemical burns; Chlorhexidine alcohol; Hydrochloric acid (muriatic acid); Hydrofluoric acid; Hydrogen sulphide; Inflation and rupture of airbags; Laxatives; Nitric acid; Paraquat; Povidone iodine; Sodium hydoxide (caustic soda); Sulfuric acid; Vesicants

Indexed keywords

HOT WATER; ACETIC ACID; ACID; AIR POLLUTANT; BONE CEMENT; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CAUSTIC AGENT; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; EXPLOSIVE; HERBICIDE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; IRRITANT AGENT; LAXATIVE; NITRIC ACID; PARAQUAT; POVIDONE IODINE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; AUSTRALIA; BODY SURFACE; BURN; BURN PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAT INJURY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOT WATER BOTTLE BURN; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SCALD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOCIOECONOMICS; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AIR POLLUTANT; AIRBAG; BURNS, CHEMICAL; FORENSIC MEDICINE; PATHOLOGY;

ACETIC ACID; ACIDS; AIR BAGS; AIR POLLUTANTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BONE CEMENTS; BURNS, CHEMICAL; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CAUSTICS; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; CHLORHEXIDINE; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; IRRITANTS; LAXATIVES; NITRIC ACID; PARAQUAT; POVIDONE-IODINE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

EID: 84928824240     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2014.09.002     Document Type: Review

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