Alteration in gastrointestinal and neurological function after electrical injury: a review of four cases elec. inj.

Patients

• 4 adults, United States

Endpoint

• burns
• seizures
• neurological consequences (short-term, pain, headache, brain injury)
• long-term consequences (> 1 year): fecal urgency and increased stool frequency

Exposure

• electric injuries/electrocution, touch current, 50/60 Hz, low voltage, high voltage ≥ 1 kV AC, occupational
• power transmission line
• current entry and exit points: stated incompletely