"Blast Injuries" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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)
| Descriptor ID |
D001753
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.120.126
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blast Injuries" by people in Profiles.
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Shuldiner SR, Hu D, Yonekawa Y, Eliott D, Dohlman T, Krzystolik MG. Ocular Blast Injuries in Military and Civilian Mass-casualty Settings. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2024 Apr 01; 64(2):209-220.
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Kotwal RS, Mazuchowski EL, Janak JC, Howard JT, Harcke HT, Holcomb JB, Eastridge BJ, Gurney JM, Shackelford SA. United States military fatalities during Operation New Dawn. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 08 01; 91(2):375-383.
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Shiuey E, Kolomeyer AM, Kolomeyer NN. Response to a Study Assessing Firework-Associated Ocular Injury in the US-Reply. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 02 01; 139(2):251.
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Kotwal RS, Mazuchowski EL, Howard JT, Janak JC, Harcke HT, Montgomery HR, Butler FK, Holcomb JB, Eastridge BJ, Gurney JM, Shackelford SA. United States Special Operations Command fatality study of subcommands, units, and trends. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 08; 89(2S Suppl 2):S213-S224.
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Shiuey EJ, Kolomeyer AM, Kolomeyer NN. Assessment of Firework-Related Ocular Injury in the US. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2020 06 01; 138(6):618-623.
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Amador RO, Ozkan S, Chen NC, Eberlin KR. Firework Injuries of the Hand: An Analysis of Treatment and Health Care Utilization. Hand (N Y). 2020 11; 15(6):831-836.
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Sioufi K, Lally SE, Shields CL. Giant Ciliary Staphyloma 60 Years After Fireworks Injury. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2016 07 14; 134(7):e160824.
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Rosenfeld JV, Bell RS, Armonda R. Current concepts in penetrating and blast injury to the central nervous system. World J Surg. 2015 Jun; 39(6):1352-62.
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Yonekawa Y, Hacker HD, Lehman RE, Beal CJ, Veldman PB, Vyas NM, Shah AS, Wu D, Eliott D, Gardiner MF, Kuperwaser MC, Rosa RH, Ramsey JE, Miller JW, Mazzoli RA, Lawrence MG, Arroyo JG. Ocular blast injuries in mass-casualty incidents: the marathon bombing in Boston, Massachusetts, and the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas. Ophthalmology. 2014 Sep; 121(9):1670-6.e1.
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Rosenfeld JV, McFarlane AC, Bragge P, Armonda RA, Grimes JB, Ling GS. Blast-related traumatic brain injury. Lancet Neurol. 2013 Sep; 12(9):882-893.