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Caustic ingestion in adults: The role of endoscopic classification in predicting outcome
BACKGROUND: The ingestion of caustic substances induces an extensive spectrum of injuries to the aerodigestive tract which include extensive necrosis and perforation of the esophagus and stomach. The gold standard of safely assessing depth, extent of injury, and appropriate therapeutic regimen is es...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2533005/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18655708 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-8-31 |