Isolated corrosive injury to stomach following accidental acid ingestion

JK Practitioner

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 250-251

  Mehta, K S ^a   Singh, Zorawar ^a   Chhiber, Sarbjit Singh ^a   Reeta, ^a   Kaur, Mandeep ^a  

^a ASCOMS   (India)

Author keywords

Acid corrosive injury; Corrosive injury; Spectrum of injury

Indexed keywords

ACID; BARIUM; HEMOGLOBIN; NITRIC ACID;

ACCIDENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BARIUM MEAL; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; CORROSION; DEHYDRATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INJURY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; ENTERITIS; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ESOPHAGUS BURN; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; FEEDING; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY BILLROTH I; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; INDIA; INGESTION; JEJUNOSTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PALLOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PULSE RATE; STOMACH FUNDUS; STOMACH INJURY; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT PLANNING; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; WELLBEING;

EID: 0036812499     PISSN: 09718834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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