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Courtney L. Baetge Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843.

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  • 1. Baker GL, Mani MM. Infant monitoring results in burn-tissue damage: literature review and case report. J Burn Care Rehabil 1993; 14:113119.

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  • 11. Chiang YC. Lin TS, Yeh MC. Povidone-iodine-related burn under the tourniquet of a child—a case report and literature review. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2011; 64:412415.

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  • 12. Punj J, Jaryal A, Mahalingam S. Toe gangrene in an infant subsequent to application of adult-type pulse oximeter probe for 10 min. J Anesth 2010; 24:630632.

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  • 13. Ali MA, Subbaramaiah MT, O'Donohoe B. Reflectance pulse oximeter-associated burn in critically ill patient. Anesthesia 2005; 60:12491250.

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  • 14. Krautheim A, Jermann T, Bircher A. Chlorhexidine anaphylaxis: case report and review of the literature. Contact Dermat 2004; 50:113116.

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  • 16. Dodd MJ, Dibble SL, Miaskowski C, et al. Randomized clinical trial of the effectiveness of 3 commonly used mouthwashes to treat chemotherapy-induced mucositis. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2000; 90:3947.

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