Neurologic and neurobehavioral effects of electric and lightning injuries elec. inj.

Patients

• 14 adults, United States

Endpoint

• burns
• muscle paralysis
• seizures
• neurological consequences (short-term, pain, headache, brain injury)
• long-term consequences (> 1 year): neurological sequels
• cardiovascular effects: arrhythmia, cardiac failure

Exposure

• lightning
• electric injuries/electrocution, touch current, low voltage, high voltage, occupational
• current entry and exit points: specified