Extensive Oral Injury following Ingestion of Drain Cleaner (Alkali) in an Adolescent Boy with Endoscopy Findings and Complete Recovery
Caustic ingestion in humans is a serious health issue, with children representing 80% of the victims globally. The incidence is increasing, especially in Asian countries, due to the easy accessibility of numerous household goods with lethal corrosives as constituents. Caustic ingestion in adolescent...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_595_23 |
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