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After the Türkiye Earthquake: The Experience of a Pediatric Emergency Department in a University Hospital Distant from the Disaster Area.

Burcu AkbabaHande YiğitEmre GüngörMustafa O KaynakHafize H KahyaAhmet Z BirbilenSelman KesiciAli DüzovaBenan BayrakçıÖzlem Tekşam
Published in: Prehospital and disaster medicine (2024)
Crush injuries, crush syndrome, and AKI were the most common problems in the early days following the earthquake. Along with these patients, children who were affected by the environmental conditions caused by the earthquake, as well as children with chronic illnesses, also accounted for a significant portion of visits to the PED, even if they were distant from the disaster area.
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