Simultaneous internal and external chemical injuries

Chemical injuries from household products cause significant morbidity and mortality annually in pediatric patients. We present a rare case of a 21-month-old male with significant esophageal and cutaneous chemical burns secondary to non-accidental trauma. Given the unique challenges associated with m...

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Main Authors: Morgan Johnson, Jason W. Nielsen, Harish Yalamanchilli, Rajan K. Thakkar, Karen Diefenbach, Brian Kenney, Mark Hogan, Renata Fabia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618300939
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spelling doaj-6405d4676d3244d1af4f0bc5f67e8b632020-11-24T21:09:09ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662018-07-0134C303410.1016/j.epsc.2018.04.014Simultaneous internal and external chemical injuriesMorgan Johnson0Jason W. Nielsen1Harish Yalamanchilli2Rajan K. Thakkar3Karen Diefenbach4Brian Kenney5Mark Hogan6Renata Fabia7The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USANationwide Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, Columbus, OH, USADepartment of Radiology, Nationwide Children's Hospital, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USAThe Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USAThe Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USAThe Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USANationwide Children's Hospital, Department of Surgery, Columbus, OH, USAThe Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USAChemical injuries from household products cause significant morbidity and mortality annually in pediatric patients. We present a rare case of a 21-month-old male with significant esophageal and cutaneous chemical burns secondary to non-accidental trauma. Given the unique challenges associated with multiple burn types we describe this case and provide a current review of the literature on the management of these potentially devastating injuries.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618300939Chemical burnNon-accidental traumaCaustic ingestionPediatric burn
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author Morgan Johnson
Jason W. Nielsen
Harish Yalamanchilli
Rajan K. Thakkar
Karen Diefenbach
Brian Kenney
Mark Hogan
Renata Fabia
spellingShingle Morgan Johnson
Jason W. Nielsen
Harish Yalamanchilli
Rajan K. Thakkar
Karen Diefenbach
Brian Kenney
Mark Hogan
Renata Fabia
Simultaneous internal and external chemical injuries
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Chemical burn
Non-accidental trauma
Caustic ingestion
Pediatric burn
author_facet Morgan Johnson
Jason W. Nielsen
Harish Yalamanchilli
Rajan K. Thakkar
Karen Diefenbach
Brian Kenney
Mark Hogan
Renata Fabia
author_sort Morgan Johnson
title Simultaneous internal and external chemical injuries
title_short Simultaneous internal and external chemical injuries
title_full Simultaneous internal and external chemical injuries
title_fullStr Simultaneous internal and external chemical injuries
title_full_unstemmed Simultaneous internal and external chemical injuries
title_sort simultaneous internal and external chemical injuries
publisher Elsevier
series Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
issn 2213-5766
publishDate 2018-07-01
description Chemical injuries from household products cause significant morbidity and mortality annually in pediatric patients. We present a rare case of a 21-month-old male with significant esophageal and cutaneous chemical burns secondary to non-accidental trauma. Given the unique challenges associated with multiple burn types we describe this case and provide a current review of the literature on the management of these potentially devastating injuries.
topic Chemical burn
Non-accidental trauma
Caustic ingestion
Pediatric burn
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618300939
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