An unusual burn caused by hot argy wormwood leaf water

An unusual burn case caused by hot wormwood leaf water was discussed. A 29-year-old woman sustained a 7% second-degree burn on both buttocks and left thigh. This case report highlights a rare cause of a chemical burn that may become more common with increasing use of this Chinese traditional medicin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Liang, Xun, Chen, Xu-Lin, Wang, Fei, Guo, Feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765332
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e71
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Sumario:An unusual burn case caused by hot wormwood leaf water was discussed. A 29-year-old woman sustained a 7% second-degree burn on both buttocks and left thigh. This case report highlights a rare cause of a chemical burn that may become more common with increasing use of this Chinese traditional medicine. The prevention measures of this burn injury were also presented.

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