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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Blast Injuries
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Traumatismos por Explosión
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Traumatismos por Explosões
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Synonyms English:
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Injuries, Blast
Blast Injury
Injury, Blast
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Tree Number:
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C26.120.126
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Definition English:
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Injuries resulting when a person is struck by particles impelled with violent force from an explosion. Blast causes pulmonary concussion and hemorrhage, laceration of other thoracic and abdominal viscera, ruptured ear drums, and minor effects in the central nervous system. (From Dorland, 27th ed) |
Indexing Annotation English:
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various body inj from waves of high-pressure velocity; /compl permitted but do not confuse with /pathol
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History Note English:
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73; was BLAST INJURY 1963-72
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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1777
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Unique Identifier:
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D001753
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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