Laxative-induced burns in a child

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1129-

  Durani, P ^a   Agarwal, R ^a   Wilson, D I ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EX LAX; LAXATIVE; SENNA EXTRACT; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ACCIDENTAL INJURY; BLISTER; BUTTOCK; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL BURN; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; FOLLOW UP; HEALING; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TABLET;

ANAL CANAL; BURNS, CHEMICAL; BUTTOCKS; CATHARTICS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; PHENOLPHTHALEIN;

EID: 33748703608     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2005.12.017     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Leventhal J.M., Griffin D., Duncan K.O., et al. Laxative-induced dermatitis of the buttocks incorrectly suspected to be abusive burns. Paediatrics 107 1 (2001) 178-179
2. Spiller H.A., Winter M.L., Weber J.A., et al. Skin breakdown and blisters from senna-containing laxatives in young children. The Annals of Pharmacotherapy 37 5 (2003) 636-639