Caustic ingestion in children treated at a tertiary centre in South Africa: can upper endoscopy be omitted in asymptomatic patients? - Ngobese A, Govender S, Peer N, Sheik-Gafoor MH.

PURPOSE: Considering that clinical presentation and gastrointestinal tract (GIT) injuries post-caustic ingestion vary in children, this study aims to establish whether a correlation exists between clinical presentation and endoscopic findings. METH...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news