LIGHTNING INJURY
\lˈa͡ɪtnɪŋ ˈɪnd͡ʒəɹi], \lˈaɪtnɪŋ ˈɪndʒəɹi], \l_ˈaɪ_t_n_ɪ_ŋ ˈɪ_n_dʒ_ə_ɹ_i]\
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Accidental injuries caused by brief high-voltage electrical discharges during thunderstorms. Cardiopulmonary arrest, coma and other neurologic symptoms, myocardial necrosis, and dermal burns are common. Prompt treatment of the acute sequelae, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is indicated for survival.
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