"Blast Injuries" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Injuries resulting when a person is struck by particles impelled with violent force from an explosion. Blast causes pulmonary concussion and hemorrhage, laceration of other thoracic and abdominal viscera, ruptured ear drums, and minor effects in the central nervous system. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D001753
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.120.126
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blast Injuries" by people in Profiles.
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Lebanon's humanitarian crisis escalates after the Beirut blast. Lancet. 2020 10 31; 396(10260):1380-1382.
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Exposure to Blast Overpressure Impairs Cerebral Microvascular Responses and Alters Vascular and Astrocytic Structure. J Neurotrauma. 2019 11 15; 36(22):3138-3157.
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Comprehensive Characterization of Cerebrovascular Dysfunction in Blast Traumatic Brain Injury Using Photoacoustic Microscopy. J Neurotrauma. 2019 05 15; 36(10):1526-1534.
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Isoexpansile sulfur hexafluoride gas to repair near-total iris disinsertion. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2018 Oct; 44(10):1175-1178.
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Predictors of Early Onset Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Major Burn Patients with Ventilator Support: Experience from A Mass Casualty Explosion. Sci Rep. 2018 Jul 19; 8(1):10939.
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Impact on the pattern of ocular injuries and awareness following a ban on firecrackers in New Delhi: A tertiary eye hospital-based study. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 06; 66(6):837-840.
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A Blast from the Past-Back to the 1970s. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 06 01; 197(11):1500-1501.
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Procalcitonin as a diagnostic biomarker for septic shock and bloodstream infection in burn patients from the Formosa Fun Coast dust explosion. J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2017 Dec; 50(6):872-878.
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The clinical and microbiological characteristics of infections in burn patients from the Formosa Fun Coast Dust Explosion. J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2018 Apr; 51(2):267-277.
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Manchester doctors describe aftermath of bomb blast as NHS continues to treat casualties. BMJ. 2017 05 30; 357:j2628.