Esophageal burn injuries with alkali in children: A four year comprehensive analysis study

Introduction: The incidence of caustic ingestion injuries in developed countries has been decreasing, while it still remains a great concern in developing countries including Iran. In this study we focused on alkali esophageal injuries in children which occur frequently in southern Iran, due to both...

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Main Authors: Ali Forotan, Mehrdad Soveyd, Abbas Banani, Seyed Hesamaddin Banihashemi, Hamidreza Forotan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Surgery Research Center of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2017-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery
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Online Access:https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/irjps/article/view/14652