Corrosive Injury of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract: A Review

• मुख्य लेखकों: Rathnaswami Arunachalam (लेखक), Ashwin Rammohan (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Archives of Clinical Gastroenterology - Peertechz Publications, 2016-07-27.
• विषय: Review Article
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: Connect to this object online.

<p>Ingestion of a corrosive substance can produce severe injury to the gastrointestinal tract and can even result in death. The degree and extent of damage depends on several factors like the type of substance, the morphologic form of the agent, the quantity, and the intent. In the acute stage...