Total gastrointestinal tract necrosis after ingesting a considerable amount of hydrochloric acid

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 578-580

  Zeng, Qiqiang ^a   Zhou, Hongzhong ^a   Zheng, Xiangwu ^a   Li, Zhangping ^a   Zhou, Mengtao ^a   Han, Shaoliang ^a   Zhang, Qiyu ^a  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Caustic ingestion; Caustic injury; Gastrointestinal tract necrosis; Hydrochloric acid

Indexed keywords

HYDROCHLORIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; SUICIDE;

GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; SUICIDE;

EID: 67349156379     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0524-9     Document Type: Article

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