Lightning burn--review and case report elec. inj.

Patients

• One adult, Brazil

Endpoint

• burns
• respiratory paralysis
• secondary renal failure
• eye injury (cateract)
• ear injury
• unconsciousness
• neurological consequences (short-term, pain, headache, brain injury)
• death
• cardiovascular effects: cardiac failure

Exposure

• lightning
• current entry and exit points: not specified