We conducted a Medline search (1966–11/2003) on empirical studies into the
consequences of burns. The International Classification of Functioning, disabilities and …

The aim of our study was to assess prevalence and correlates related to sub optimal
outcome after pediatric burns and to make a comparison with pediatric injuries not related to …

Abstract Purpose of Review Sleep disorders post-burn injury are understudied. Particularly
in the pediatric burn population, healthy sleep is essential for proper wound healing, social …

Objective This pilot study aimed to gain empirical data on the social and economic impacts
of child burns on children and parents, in the context of the outpatient setting. Method A …

Pruritus is the most common symptom in skin diseases and has a variety of etiologies. The
assumption that all humans itch at some time in their lives is reasonable. Although itch is a …

The positive effect of supportive family environment on burn-injured child's long term
outcome is well established. How parents provide this support as they recover with their …

Offering details on the pharmacology of itch, techniques of itch evaluation, and neurogenic
itch, this reference presents new concepts in the neurophysiology and central mechanisms …

Levels of swallowing disability, patterns of dysphagia rehabilitation and swallowing
outcomes on discharge were retrospectively reviewed for 30 patients with thermal burn …

Children with physical disabilities show limitations in the frequency of participation in
activities and in the range of activities, such as play and recreation, chores, and social …

Background Quality of life of paediatric patients after burn injury is often assessed through
parents who may score differently to their child. Non-severe burns are the most common …