Severe burns trigger a wide range of responses in the victim. Initial vascular changes are
followed by hypermetabolic, inflammatory and immunologic changes. The prolonged …

INTRODUCTION: Petroleum products are mostly inflammable and require strict regulations
for safe handling. This study characterises the epidemiology of people who sustained burns …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the ability of ascorbic acid to protect the testes from damage in
severe burns. DESIGN: Experimental study. SETTING: University of Lagos Medical School …

Background: The immediate and early sequelae of burns such as vascular collapse and
wound sepsis have been extensively studied. Some studies now show that burns cause …

Severe thermal injury occurs frequently, especially in the low-income countries of the world,
where they account for a substantial mortality and a wide range of devastating morbidity …

Sir, Catabolic response to severe thermal injury includes reduced testosterone levels with
well-documented sequelae [1]. We investigated the decrease in total serum testosterone …