Frostbite of the esophagus

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 361-362

  Shirkey, Breann L ^a   Markowitz, Jonathan E ^a,b  

^a GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLD INJURY; DRUG EFFECT; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRY ICE; ESOPHAGUS; FROSTBITE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 34548663547     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3180654d0e     Document Type: Article

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