Medical complications associated with earthquakes
SA Bartels, MJ VanRooyen - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Major earthquakes are some of the most devastating natural disasters. The epidemiology of
earthquake-related injuries and mortality is unique for these disasters. Because earthquakes …
earthquake-related injuries and mortality is unique for these disasters. Because earthquakes …
The value of serum creatine kinase in predicting the risk of rhabdomyolysis-induced acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction Identifying the potential effective factors of rhabdomyolysis-induced acute
kidney injury (AKI) is of major importance for both treatment and logistic concerns. The …
kidney injury (AKI) is of major importance for both treatment and logistic concerns. The …
[HTML][HTML] The value of lactate dehydrogenase in predicting rhabdomyolysis-induced acute renal failure; a narrative review
Methods: In this narrative review, the papers in PubMed, Embase, and web of science were
studied. The keywords prognosis, prognoses, prognostic, LDH, rhabdomyolysis, emergency …
studied. The keywords prognosis, prognoses, prognostic, LDH, rhabdomyolysis, emergency …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology and outcome of patients with acute kidney injury in emergency department; a cross-sectional study
Methods: The present cross-sectional, retrospective study was performed on patients that
presented to the emergency departments of 3 major teaching hospitals, Tehran, Iran …
presented to the emergency departments of 3 major teaching hospitals, Tehran, Iran …
Acute kidney injury following traumatic rhabdomyolysis in Kermanshah earthquake victims; a cross-sectional study
Introduction Rhabdomyolysis induced acute kidney injury (AKI) develops due to leakage of
the potentially nephrotoxic intracellular content into the circulation. This study aimed to …
the potentially nephrotoxic intracellular content into the circulation. This study aimed to …
Accuracy of urine dipstick in the detection of patients at risk for crush-induced rhabdomyolysis and acute kidney injury
Objectives To evaluate the utility of urine dipstick test (UDT) for detecting rhabdomyolysis
and acute kidney injury (AKI) due to crush injury. Methods All the rescued victims of the Bam …
and acute kidney injury (AKI) due to crush injury. Methods All the rescued victims of the Bam …
[HTML][HTML] Rhabdomyolysis and acute poisoning; a brief report
A Pajoum, F Fahim, M Akhlaghdoust, N Zamani… - Emergency, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study was performed using the medical profiles
of poisoned patients aged between 13 and 70 years old who were referred to the …
of poisoned patients aged between 13 and 70 years old who were referred to the …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of Iranian experiences in seismo-nephrology
Results A total of 1256 non-duplicate articles were identified, but only 35 potentially relevant
papers were screened. Finally, 21 articles were found eligible and studied in details. In …
papers were screened. Finally, 21 articles were found eligible and studied in details. In …
[HTML][HTML] Rhabdomyolysis in earthquake victims in Nepal
R Nepali, MR Sigdel, DS Shah - Kidney international reports, 2017 - kireports.org
Crush injury leading to rhab-domyolysis is one of the dreaded complications of natural
catastrophes such as earthquakes. 1 Rhabdomyolysis is a syndrome characterized by …
catastrophes such as earthquakes. 1 Rhabdomyolysis is a syndrome characterized by …
[HTML][HTML] 20-day trend of serum potassium changes in bam earthquake victims with crush syndrome; a cross-sectional study
Methods: In this retrospective cross-sectional study, using the database of Bam earthquake
victims, which were developed by Iranian Society of Nephrology following Bam earthquake …
victims, which were developed by Iranian Society of Nephrology following Bam earthquake …