Chapter-108 Management of Caustic Ingestion in Children
BOOK TITLE: Decision Making in Otolaryngology
Author
1. Alper Cuneyt M
2. Simons Jeffrey P
ISBN
9789386056085
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18239_109
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2019
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1.
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
2.
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Chapter keywords
Caustic ingestion,
esophageal injury,
physical examination,
complete blood count,
CBC,
mucosal injury,
household bleach,
corticosteroid,
cardiothoracic surgeon,
esophagectomy