Dr Steven Cook1, Dr Bernard Carney1, Dr Michelle Lodge1, Dr Amy Jeeves1, Dr Darren Molony1, Dr Rebecca Cooksey1, Ms Linda Quinn1 1Women’s And Children’s Hospital, Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia Abstract: Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) is a well described, life threatening complication...
- 31 May 2019
Dr Tasciana Gordon1 1The Cairns Hospital, Mooroobool, Australia Abstract: Background: It is expected that a doctor has knowledge of first aid in the management of burns gained from teaching received at medical school. However, the diverse specialisation within medical fields...
- 31 May 2019
Dr Robyn Gail Kelly1, Ms Melissa Monk1, Ms Rebecca Schrale1 1Child Health And Parenting Service, Devonport, Australia Abstract: This ePoster represents a significant collaborative campaign between the Tasmanian Child Health and Parenting Service and the Tasmanian Burns Unit, and their...
- 31 May 2019
Dr Phyu Cin Thant1, Dr Lindsay Damkat-Thomas1, Professor John Greenwood1 1 Royal Adelaide Hospital Burns Unit, Port Road, Adelaide, SA 5000, phyucin.thant@sa.gov.au Abstract: On January 24th of 2019, South Australia reached its hottest day on record with Adelaide topping 47.7°C....
- 31 May 2019
Dr Derek Liang1, Dr Charles Meares1, Dr Aruna Wijewardena1, Dr Rowan Gillies1, Dr John Vandervord1 1Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards , Australia Abstract: Introduction: Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia is an aerobic gram negative biofilm forming organism. It is an opportunistic pathogen...
- 31 May 2019
Miss Sarah O’Reilly1,2, Emeritus Professor Jennifer Strong1, Doctor Jason Brown1, Mrs Erin Crofton1, Professor Jenny Ziviani2 1Royal Brisbane And Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 2The Univeristy of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Abstract Introduction: Hypertrophic scarring is a complication of rapid abnormal wound...
- 30 May 2019
Dr Ines Prasidha1, Professor Peter Maitz1, Professor Peter Haertsch1 1Burns Unit Concord Hospital, Concord, Australia Abstract Necrotising Sweet Syndrome is a new variant of neutrophilic dermatosis, characterized by rapid onset of progressive erythematous, warm, oedematous cutaneous lesions with deep tissue...
- 30 May 2019