METHOD OF DIAGNOSING BURNS OF III A DEGREE Russian patent published in 2000 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, particularly, combustiology. SUBSTANCE: method includes thermovision examination of burn wound; registration of thermovision picture; assessment of temperature gradient on areas of burnt surface and on surrounding intact skin; dripping for patient of solution of rheopolyglukin and repeated registration of temperature gradient. If temperature difference reduces, surface dermal burns are diagnosed, and if it increases, deep dermal burns are diagnosed. EFFECT: higher accuracy of diagnosis. 1 ex