Abstract
Petrolatum-based hair products were associated with face and scalp burns in five patients. Four of these patients had inhalation injury and two required intubation for acute upper airway obstruction. Users of these products and their physicians should be aware of this major hazard.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 327-330 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1984 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Surgery
- General Nursing
- Emergency Medicine
- Rehabilitation
- General Health Professions
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