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Convective burn from use of hairdryer for heel warming prior to the heel prick test - a case report
BACKGROUND: Blood sampling through heel lancing is the most common invasive painful procedure performed on newborn infants. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of a five day old infant who sustained burns to the left foot and leg after the mother's hairdryer was used by the midwife to warm th...
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BioMed Central
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098783/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569274 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-11-30 |