Therapeutic management and evolutive features of severe caustic oesophageal burns in children treated with methyl-prednisolone. Experience of digestive endoscopic unit;Analyse des modalites therapeutiques et evolutives des oesophagites caustiques severes chez l'enfant traites par les bolus de methyl prednisolone experience d'une unite d'endoscopie digestive

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 82, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 951-957

  Mazigh Mrad, Sonia ^a   Boukthir, Samir ^a   Sfaihi, L ^a   Fetni, I ^a   Dabbabi, Ali ^a   Zouari, Bechir ^a   Barsaoui, Sihem ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Endoscopic dilatation; Oesophageal corrosive stricture Systemic Methyl prednisolone; Severe corrosive oesophagitis

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

CHILD; CHRONOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS BURN; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BURNS, CHEMICAL; CAUSTICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INFANT; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

EID: 11344264350     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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