Poisoning by caustic substances;Intoxicación por cáusticos

Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages 191-207

  Mencías, Emilio ^a  

^a Biology Section Apdo 863 E 41080   (Spain)

Author keywords

Caustic substances; Diagnosis; Ingestion; Protocols; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ALKALI; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CAUSTIC AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; CORTICOSTEROID; ERYTHROMYCIN; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; OPIATE; PREDNISOLONE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; STOMACH SECRETION INHIBITOR; TETRACYCLINE;

ACCIDENT; ALGORITHM; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ASPIRATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG INDICATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FLUID THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INFECTION; INGESTION; INTOXICATION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; REVIEW; STOMACH LAVAGE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ACUTE DISEASE; CAUSTICS; HUMANS; POISONING;

EID: 0038270574     PISSN: 11376627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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