منابع مشابه
Corrosive Poisonings in Adults
Ingestion of corrosive substances may cause severe to serious injuries of the upper gastrointestinal tract and the poisoning can even result in death. Acute corrosive intoxications pose a major problem in clinical toxicology since the most commonly affected population are the young with psychic disorders, suicidal intent and alcohol addiction. The golden standard for determination of the grade ...
متن کاملRespiratory Complications from Acute Corrosive Poisonings in Adults
INTRODUCTION Acute corrosive poisonings are caused by ingestion of corrosive chemicals which are most commonly used as household agents. Intoxications with these kind of agents produce numerous and severe post-corrosive complications of the upper gastrointestinal tract. On the other hand, our experience showed that corrosive agents may also cause injuries of the respiratory system, which makes ...
متن کاملClinical and epidemiological features of acute corrosive poisonings.
BACKGROUND the ingestion of chemical agents, of caustic nature, represents a serious problem for clinical toxicology. If the ingestion doesn't cause death during the acute period, it will most often cause severe side effects in the upper gastrointestinal tract during the chronic phase. AIMS The purpose of this study is to show the clinical, epidemiological and socio-economical characteristics...
متن کاملNutritive Support in the Control of Nutritive Status in Acute Corrosive Poisonings: A Case Report
In the first 24 hours after hospitalization, an emergency esophagogastroduodenoscopy was done and corrosive damages were observed along the esophagus, in the stomach and partially in the duodenum that bled temporarily. Postcorrosive burns of the esophagus and stomach of grade III according to Kikendal’ classification were confirmed and bleeding from the mucous membrane, submucosis and muscle la...
متن کاملCorrosive oesophageal stricture in Malaysian adults.
In this series, six patients had periodic oesophageal dilatation with relief of symptoms. Two patients had feeding gastrostomies. Definitive surgical procedures were performed in 32 patients of which nine had oesophageal bypass, and 23 oesophageal resection with a visceral replacement. The colon was used in eight oesophageal bypass procedures and the jejunum in two. One patient who had a coloni...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Materia Socio Medica
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1512-7680
DOI: 10.5455/msm.2012.24.125-130