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Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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This case report discusses bilateral wrist dislocation in trisomy 21
Abstract:
Ligamentous laxity is common in Trisomy 21 (Down's syndrome). The literature has numerous reports of atlanto-axial instability, patellar instability, carpal instability and other manifestations of joint instability. To date, no report has been published in the English literature describing non-traumatic unilateral or bilateral wrist dislocation either in trisomy 21 or in any other more...
International Classification:
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Categories:
bilateral wrist dislocation
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
J Pediatr Orthop B,
Vol: 10 Page: 349-51 October 2001
W. M. Jan; J. G. Kennedy; F. E. Dowling; E. E. Fogarty; D. Moore
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This case report discusses external inflammatory resorption and replacement resorption trauma entities, factors that influence the occurrence of resorption and to describe the most appropriate treatment
Abstract:
External inflammatory resorption and replacement resorption are complicating factors that may result from traumatic dental injuries when the tooth is luxated or avulsed and replanted. Resorption may, ultimately, result in loss of the tooth. However, with appropriate treatment, the prognosis for these teeth is greatly improved, with the possibility of preventing or arresting resorption. more...
International Classification:
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Categories:
trauma entities
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Dent Traumatol,
Vol: 19 Page: 170-4 June 2003
D. Finucane; M. J. Kinirons
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This case report discusses an 18 month girl who presented having ingested and aspirated a mouthful of Isoparaffin stored in a bottle of mineral water
Abstract:
We report on an 18 month girl who presented having ingested and aspirated a mouthful of Isoparaffin stored in a bottle of mineral water served to her unwittingly by her grandmother. The patient subsequently developed respiratory distress and multiple bilateral lung abscesses. (copyright) Copyright 2004 - 2005 Irish Medical Journal. more...
International Classification:
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Categories:
Isoparaffin ingestion
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Irish Medical Journal,
Vol: 100 Page: 2007
C. Deasy; O. O'Mahony; D. Coghlan; E. Fitzgerald
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These case reports discuss four cases of paediatric trauma associated with All-Terrain vehicles
Abstract:
All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are used extensively in the agricultural and forestry industries where they are marketed as an inexpensive alternative to tractors. Recent years have seen an increase in recreational use of ATVs, particularly quad bikes. More worrying is the increased use of privately owned ATVs among the paediatric population. In Ireland it is a legal requirement to provide more...
International Classification:
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Categories:
vehicle injuries
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Ir Med J,
Vol: 101 Page: 55-7 February 2008
J. Curran; C. O'Leary
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This case report discusses a case of systemic absorption of lithium following ingestion of a lithium button battery
Abstract:
Accidental ingestion of electrical batteries occurs commonly in children. This rarely is associated with severe morbidity and mortality. Significant symptoms can arise due to leakage of alkali or heavy metals from the battery after degradation in the gastrointestinal tract. The main heavy metal of concern in electrical batteries is mercury; this is the first report of ingestion of a more...
International Classification:
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Categories:
lithium battery ingestion
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Hum Exp Toxicol,
Vol: 23 Page: 193-5 April 2004
P. T. Mallon; J. S. White; R. L. Thompson
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