Beware of thermal epiglottis! A case report describing 'teapot syndrome' - Verhees V, Ketharanathan N, Oen IMMH, Baartmans MGA, Koopman JSHA.

BACKGROUND: The type of scalding injury known as 'teapot syndrome', where hot liquid is grabbed by the child with the aim of ingestion and falls over a child causing burns on the face, upper thorax and arms, is known to cause peri-oral and facial oedema. T...

Source: SafetyLit - December 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news