A case of severe corrosive esophagitis, gastritis, and liver necrosis caused by ingestion of methyl ethyl ketone peroxide

The plastic hardener methyl ethyl ketone peroxide is unstable peroxide that releases free oxygen radicals. Ingestion of this compound induces widespread liver necrosis, severe metabolic acidosis, corrosive esophagitis and gastritis, that is often fatal. A 49-year-old man unintentionally ingested app...

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Autores principales: Chang, Jung Oh, Choi, Jeong Woo, Hwang, Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28168233
http://dx.doi.org/10.15441/ceem.15.055

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28168233
http://dx.doi.org/10.15441/ceem.15.055

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