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Isa Abdulkadir | Zendy; Laila K. Hassan | Zendy; Fatima Abdullahi | Zendy; FD Akeredolu | Zendy; S Purdue | Zendy; M Okpe | Zendy; A. B. Sobowale | Zendy; O. Adewumi. | Zendy; U. S. Abdullahi | Zendy; MA Onadiran | Zendy; Tunde Talib Sholadoye | Zendy; Satoshi Baba | Zendy; WN Ogala | Zendy

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Accidental sulphuric acid poisoning in a newborn

Author(s) -

Isa Abdulkadir,

Laila K. Hassan,

Fatima Abdullahi,

FD Akeredolu,

S Purdue,

M Okpe,

A. B. Sobowale,

O. Adewumi.,

U. S. Abdullahi,

MA Onadiran,

Tunde Talib Sholadoye,

Satoshi Baba,

WN Ogala

Publication year - 1970

Publication title -

nigerian journal of paediatrics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 0302-4660

DOI - 10.4314/njp.v42i3.14

Subject(s) - ingestion , medicine , accidental , presentation (obstetrics) , pediatrics , surgery , physics , acoustics

A six hour old baby girl presented with shortness of breath and haematemesis five hours after accidental ingestion of sulfuric acid. We report the clinical presentation of corrosive ingestion in a neonate a rare and sparsely reported occurrence at such tender age.Key words: Acid ingestion, corrosives injuries, caustic substances, chemical ingestion, newborn.

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