Caustic soda ingestion - A case presentation and review of the literature

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 129-135

  Thirlwall, A S ^a,b   Friedman, N ^a   Leighton, S E J ^a   Saunders, M ^a   Jacob, A ^a   Kangesu, L ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caustic soda ingestion; Hypopharyngeal stricture; Pectoralis major flap; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; BOUGIE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; GLOTTIS; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; INTOXICATION; LASER SURGERY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MUSCLE FLAP; PECTORAL MUSCLE; PHARYNX DISEASE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; CAUSTICS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; MALE; PECTORALIS MUSCLES; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0035859258     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(01)00461-X     Document Type: Article

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