Open AccessPyloric and antral strictures following corrosive acid ingestion: A report of four cases
Author(s) -
Ram Mohan Shukla,
Madhumita Mukhopadhyay,
Tripathy Bb,
Kartik Chandra Mandal,
Biswanath Mukhopadhyay
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of indian association of pediatric surgeons
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.306
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1998-3891
pISSN - 0971-9261
DOI - 10.4103/0971-9261.71749
Subject(s) - medicine , ingestion , pyloric stenosis , antrum , stomach , pylorus , pyloric antrum , gastroenterology , general surgery
This study reports four children who developed complete stricture of pylorus and antrum of the stomach following accidental ingestion of corrosive agent (toilet cleaner).