THE ROLE OF TRADITIONAL HABITS IN CHILDHOOD BURN INJURIES IN TURKEY: ABURN INJURY CASE
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- İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Abstract (2. Language):
Some traditional habits may enhance the risk for household accidents in childhood. This is a case report of two years,
six months boy with drug poisoning and burn injury. He was attended to the hospital with poisoning with ibuprofen
which has been given for pain relief of burn injury. Burn injury was caused by hot tea located on the “sofra”,
a traditional special cloth serving as a kind of table in rural area. A month ago, he had also burnt by hot tea while
having breakfast. This case was presented to emphasize the role of traditional habits on household accidents where
traditions continue to have major effects upon people.
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Abstract (Original Language):
Baz› geleneksel al›flkanl›klar çocukluk ça¤›nda görülen ev kazalar› riskini art›rabilir. Bu yaz›da, ilaç zehirlenmesi
ve yan›¤a ba¤l› yaralanma nedeniyle izlenen iki yafl alt› ayl›k bir olgu sunuldu. Olgu, yan›¤a ba¤l› yaralanma sonucunda
ortaya ç›kan a¤r›n›n giderilmesi için kullan›lan ibuprofenle zehirlenme sonras› hastaneye getirildi. Yan›-
¤a, k›rsal kesimde masa yerine kullan›lan geleneksel bir örtü olan yer sofras›ndaki s›cak çay neden olmufltu. Hastan›
n bir ay önce yine sofrada kahvalt› yaparken s›cak çay ile yand›¤› ö¤renildi. Bu olgu, geleneksel yaflam biçiminin
hakim oldu¤u toplumlarda ev kazalar›nda geleneksel al›flkanl›klar›n rolünün vurgulanmas› amac›yla sunuldu.
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