by Extivita | Jun 14, 2013 | Burns
Abstract: Patients with dermal and inhalation poisoning are uncommon in intensive care treatment. We describe the diagnostics and specific toxicological treatment of patients with hydrofluoric acid burns. For inhalation poisoning, we focus on smoke inhalation,...
by Extivita | Jan 10, 2008 | Burns
Abstract: Fournier’s gangrene (FG) describes necrotizing infections of the perineum in both sexes. Controversies in treatment of FG include the roles of orchiectomy, urinary and/or fecal diversion, and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO). Because burn centers often treat...
by Extivita | Jun 1, 2005 | Burns
Abstract: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (Lyell’s syndrome) is a rare but very serious dermatological lesion, characterized by the sudden onset of high fever, signs of systemic toxicity and intense mucocutaneous exfoliation. Its pathophysiology is not yet well...
by Extivita | Aug 1, 1996 | Burns
Abstract: Wallach, Taylor, Strauch, , , , , , (1996). Hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries, 1996 Aug;22(5):425. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8840050
