Resumo
Definição
História e exame físico
Principais fatores diagnósticos
- presencia de factores de riesgo
- eritema
- quemaduras secas y dolorosas
- quemaduras húmedas y dolorosas
- quemaduras secas e insensibles
- quemaduras que afectan el tejido subcutáneo, los tendones o los huesos
- celulitis
- córnea nublada
Fatores de risco
- niños pequeños
- edad >60 años
- Sexo femenino (quemaduras térmicas)
Investigações diagnósticas
Primeiras investigações a serem solicitadas
- hemograma completo
- perfil metabólico
- carboxihemoglobina
- gasometría arterial
- tinción con fluoresceína
- tomografía computarizada de la cabeza y la columna
- cultivo de la biopsia de la herida
- histología de la herida
Algoritmo de tratamento
adecuado para atención ambulatoria
requiere atención hospitalaria
Colaboradores
Autores
Rob Sheridan, MD
Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Cambridge
MA
Declarações
RS is an author of a number of references cited in this topic.
Revisores
Ravi Ubriani, MD, FAAD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Dermatology
Columbia University
New York
NY
Declarações
RU declares that he has no competing interests.
Chris Tedeschi, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
New York
NY
Declarações
CT declares that he has no competing interests.
Chad M. Hivnor, Major, USAF, MC, FS
Chief
Outpatient & Pediatric Dermatology
59th Medical Wing/ SGOMD
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
TX
Declarações
CMH declares that he has no competing interests.
Dean D. Ad-El, MD
Chairman, Department of Plastic Surgery and Burn Unit
Rabin Medical Center - Beilinson Hospital
Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Tel-Aviv University
Director of Plastic Surgery Services
Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel
Petach Tikvah
Israel
Declarações
DDAE participated as one of the moderators in a course in IMCAS, Paris in January 2009.
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Referências
Principais artigos
American Burn Association. Advanced burn life support course: provider manual 2018 update. 2018 [internet publication].Full text
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. International first aid, resuscitation, and education guidelines. 2020 [internet publication].Full text
American Burn Association, American College of Surgeons. Guidelines for the operation of burn centers. J Burn Care Res. 2007 Jan-Feb;28(1):134-41. Abstract
Cartotto R, Johnson LS, Savetamal A, et al. American Burn Association Clinical Practice Guidelines on burn shock resuscitation. J Burn Care Res. 2024 May 6;45(3):565-89.Full text Abstract
Reference articles
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Differentials
- Erupción en niños
- Necrólisis epidérmica tóxica (Síndrome de Stevens-Johnson)
- Dermatitis exfoliativa estafilocócica
More DifferentialsGuidelines
- ANZCOR guideline 9.1.3 - burns
- NSW burn transfer guidelines, 4th edition
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Burns (minor)
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