Sever Gastrointestinal Caustic Injury and Surgical Treatment
Approximately 20% of caustic ingestions result in some degree of esophageal injury. Alkaline materials are the most frequent corrosive materials ingested. The physical form and PH of ingested materials play a critical role in the site and type of gastrointestinal injury (PH > 12 or PH < 1....
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| Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2014-04-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_2442_f6e6bce897ef0bd51c3fee865b6d482b.html |