Electrical injury to the central nervous system.
A case of delayed spinal cord damage due to high voltage electric shock is presented. The literature on the subject is reviewed and discussed.
D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D002058:Burns, Electric / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004556:Electric Injuries / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009132:Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology; D009336:Necrosis; D012535:Scalp; D012867:Skin / Q000293:injuries; D013524:Surgical Flaps