IED

There are multiple definitions:

  1. intraoperative epithelial defect(English)

  2. improvised explosive device(English)

    • crush injury can best be described as the cranium being held between compressive forces that subject the skull and intracranial contents to increasing pressures. This force, if significant enough, can lead to failure of the calvarium as a protective shell to the intracranial contents. Blast injury has recently been added as a separate category after the experience with improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the recent Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts
    • Injury
    • https://doi.org…-0701-4.00020-8
  3. interelectrode distance(English)

  4. intermittent explosive disorder(English)

  5. interictal epileptiform discharge(English)