Electric burn injuries
elec. inj.
By:
Farooq U, Ahmed I, Maryum A
Published in: Rawal Med J 2010; 35 (2): 137-140
Patients
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32 adults and children (younger than 14 years), Pakistan
Endpoint
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burns
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respiratory paralysis
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death
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cardiovascular effects:
cardiac failure
Exposure
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electric injuries/electrocution,
touch current,
50/60 Hz,
low voltage (not specified),
high voltage (not specified),
occupational,
personal
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power transmission line,
inhouse wiring
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current entry and exit points:
stated incompletely