Caustic Injury of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract: 20 Year Experience at a Tertiary Referral Center | Zendy

Hye-Kyung Song | Zendy; Ki–Nam Shim | Zendy; Hye-Won Yun | Zendy; Chung Hyun Tae | Zendy; SeongEun Kim | Zendy; HyeKyung Jung | Zendy; Sung-Ae Jung | Zendy; Kwon Yoo | Zendy

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Caustic Injury of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract: 20 Year Experience at a Tertiary Referral Center

Author(s) -

Hye-Kyung Song,

Ki–Nam Shim,

Hye-Won Yun,

Chung Hyun Tae,

SeongEun Kim,

HyeKyung Jung,

Sung-Ae Jung,

Kwon Yoo

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

korean journal of gastroenterology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.203

H-Index - 25

eISSN - 2233-6869

pISSN - 1598-9992

DOI - 10.4166/kjg.2015.65.1.12

Subject(s) - medicine , ingestion , caustic (mathematics) , accidental , gastroenterology , surgery , physics , acoustics , mathematical physics

Caustic ingestion can cause severe injury to upper gastrointestinal tract. There were few studies about clinical characteristics and treatments of caustic injury in Korea. We investigated the changes in clinical features of caustic injury over the past 20 years including pattern of endoscopic mucosal injury and treatment modality.

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