Model System:

Burn

Reference Type:

JA

Accession No.:

J42998.

Journal:


Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation

Year, Volume, Issue, Page(s):

, 22, 5, 353-357

Publication Website:

Abstract:

Study evaluating the incidence of neuropathy in 572 patients with major burn injuries and investigate the clinical correlates for both mononeuropathy and general peripheral poly neuropathy. This study demonstrates that neuropathy is a common complication (11%) of severe burn injury with incidence increasing with age, electrical cause and alcohol abuse.

Author(s):


Kowalske, K., Holavanahalli, R., Helm, P.