Objective: To review the specific infections common in pediatric burns, including their
categorization, diagnosis, and treatment. Design: Review of the literature and expert …

Because of their extensive wounds, burn patients are chronically exposed to inflammatory
mediators. Thus, burn patients, by definition, already have “systemic inflammatory response …

Background The physician that initially sees a patient with an extensive and deep dermal
burn injury must be able to provide initial acute treatment and to make a well-founded …

Mortality rates are important outcome parameters after burn and can serve as objective end
points for quality control. Causes of death after thermal injury have changed over time; in the …

Background Sepsis and organ dysfunction are common and likely contribute to death after
burn trauma. We sought to define relationships between sepsis, severe multiple organ …

The aim of this study was to investigate the causes of death in patients with burns using both
medicolegal autopsy reports and clinical data collected during treatment to specify …

Objective Estimates of the Incidence and Consequences of Mul... : Journal of Trauma and
Acute Care Surgery Objective Estimates of the Incidence and Consequences of Multiple …

Introduction The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence, time course, and
outcome of acute kidney injury after major burns and to evaluate the impact of possible …

External validation of the revised Baux score for the predic... : Journal of Trauma and Acute
Care Surgery External validation of the revised Baux score for the prediction of mortality in …

We sought to evaluate the incidence, morbidity, and mortality of pneumonia among
inhalation injury patients requiring admission to our burn unit. We undertook a retrospective …