Study of predictive factors of severe digestive lesions due to caustics ingestions;Estudio de los factores predictivos de lesiones digestivas graves tras la ingestión de cáusticos

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 123, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 611-614

  Núñez, Óscar ^a   González Asanza, Cecilia ^a   De La Cruz, Gema ^a   Clemente, Gerardo ^a   Bañares, Rafael ^a   Cos, Enrique ^a   Menchén, Pedro ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Caustic ingestion; Gastrointestinal injury; Predictive factors

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; CAUSTIC AGENT; DETERGENT;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INJURY; DUODENUM INJURY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH INJURY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 10644237105     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13068436     Document Type: Article

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