Radiation Injury Presenting to the Emergency Department: A Case Report

Radiation injuries are closer to home than expected as radioactive sources are common in daily life. Our case study illustrates a case of radiation burns to the hand which presented about two weeks later to the emergency department after accidental exposure to an industrial radiation source. A 45-ye...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kenneth Boon Kiat Tan MBBS, Jean Mui Hua Lee MBBS, Yih Ying Ng MBBS, R Ponampalam MBBS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-03-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581402300113