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Purpose : There have been many accidental ingestions of strong acid or alkali in early childhood.
If the patient survives the acute effects of caustic ingestion, the reparative response can result in
esophageal and gastric stenosis. However there have been few endoscopic studies on caustic
esophagitis in children. The aim of this study was to review the contribution of the endoscopy
to the diagnosis... |
