TY - JOUR
PY - 2019//
TI - When lightning strikes: a case of early childhood outcome following maternal lightning strike
JO - Acta paediatrica
A1 - Maxwell, Jessie R.
A1 - Kamm, Christina
A1 - Grassham, Courtney D.
A1 - Fuller, Janell
A1 - Lowe, Jean R.
A1 - Ianus, Vlad
SP - 557
EP - 558
VL - 108
IS - 3
N2 - Lightning is a natural phenomenon, striking within the United States more than 20 million times per year(1). The reports of impact a lightning strike has on pregnant women and the fetus is varied, with some reports revealing significant fetal mortality and others reporting no major fetal risk(1). A case report including 31 pregnant women with electrical injuries reported the risk of fetal death to be 15%(2). This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
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Language: en
LA - en SN - 0803-5253 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/apa.14554 ID - ref1 ER -