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Case Reports
. 1989 Nov;35(11):534-7.

Acute pulmonary oedema caused by lightning

S K Lutalo, G P Pratt
  • PMID: 2632008
Case Reports

Acute pulmonary oedema caused by lightning

S K Lutalo et al. Cent Afr J Med. 1989 Nov.

Abstract

A case of a 35-year-old housewife who developed acute pulmonary oedema due to the blast effect of lightning is reported. The literature is reviewed and the general effects of lightning are discussed.

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