Electrical burns in Kuwait: a review and analysis of 64 cases elec. inj.

Patients

• 64 adults and children (younger than 14 years), Kuwait

Endpoint

• burns
• current marks/necrosis
• fractures/ruptures
• cardiovascular effects: arrhythmia

Exposure

• electric injuries/electrocution, touch current, 50/60 Hz, low voltage < 1 kV AC, high voltage ≥ 1 kV AC, occupational
• current entry and exit points: not specified