Nutritional Therapy in Adult Patients with Post-corrosive Injuries of Gastrointestinal Tract
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Management of corrosive injuries of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Our experience in 58 patients.
BACKGROUND The ingestion of caustic substances is one of the most difficult conditions to be treated in Emergency Department. PATIENTS AND METHODS The medical records of patients with caustic ingestion and hospitalized from 2003 to 2008 at the Division of General Emergency Surgery with Polyspecialistic Observation of AORN "A. Cardarelli "in Naples, have been revalued. RESULTS From 2003 to 2...
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عنوان ژورنال: Materia Socio Medica
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1512-7680
DOI: 10.5455/msm.2011.23.64-68