Encephalopathy Complicating Burn Injuries in Children: Two Cases Showing Reversible EEG Changes
- 1 January 1968
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Vol. 2 (1) , 59-63
- https://doi.org/10.3109/02844316809026207
Abstract
Two cases of late encephalopathy in children with severe burns are reported. In both there were marked EEG changes which have subsequently disappeared. The encephalopathy has not left any lasting neurological or mental changes. Previous literature on the subject is briefly reviewed.Keywords
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