Abstract
Burn injury is accompanied by complex pathophysiological alterations that exert deleterious effects on various organ systems (1). Inflammatory shock mediators that are implicated in the pathogenesis of burn shock include histamine, serotonin, kinins, oxygen free radicals (OFR), prostaglandins, thromboxane and interleukins (2).
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Article Type: Case Report
EUR J GEN MED, Volume 1, Issue 1, January 2004, 26-27
https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/82162
Publication date: 15 Jan 2004
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