Burns
Volume 23, Issue 7 , Pages 596-600 , November 1997

Burns during pregnancy: a gloomy outcome

  • Amr R. Mabrouk

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence should be addressed to: A. R. Mabrouk md, 6 Mohammad Sadek Street, Golf Zone, Heliopolis, Cairo, 11341, Egypt.
    • Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
    • ,
  • Alaa Eldin H. El-Feky

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

,Accepted 6 May 1997.

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Burns
Volume 23, Issue 7 , Pages 596-600 , November 1997

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