Diseases

Electric Burns

Burns produced by contact with electric current or from a sudden discharge of electricity.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Burns produced by contact with electric current or from a sudden discharge of electricity.

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3 entry terms
  • Burns, Electric
  • Burn, Electric
  • Electric Burn

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34 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Electric Burns. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002058. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002058
  2. Electric Burns. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_burn
  3. Electric Burns. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5357704