Epileptic burn injuries in Kashmir valley: Is “Kangri” a boon or bane?

Background: During seizure attacks, patients may suffer severe trauma such as deep burns, limb fractures, and head-and-neck injuries. Most burns in epileptic patients occur during major seizures. Such burns are always full-thickness. Because of extreme cold conditions people in Kashmir valley, espec...

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Main Authors: Peerzada Umar Farooq Baba, Shiv K Sharma, Adil Hafeez Wani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Burns
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Online Access:http://www.ijburns.com/article.asp?issn=0971-653X;year=2019;volume=27;issue=1;spage=95;epage=101;aulast=Farooq