Submucosal hematoma: a new distinctive sign during emergency upper digestive endoscopy for ammonia ingestion

Submucosal hematoma: a new distinctive sign during emergency upper digestive endoscopy for ammonia ingestion

Abstract Background Submucosal hematoma has never been associated with caustic injuries. Long-term follow-up of patients who ingested ammonia is not well known and ammonia ingestion is rare. Methods In a Single-center observational study, prospective data were collected from 2009 to 2013, in patient...

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Main Authors: Moana Gelu-Simeon, Anh-Phuc Chuong, Faouzi Saliba, Guillaume Thiery, Marc Laurent, Claire Vilain, Marius Borel, Leonardo Amaral, Marceline Alexis, Georgette Saint-Georges, Eric Saillard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Submucosal hematoma
Aqueous ammonia solution
Ammonium hydroxide
Caustic ingestion
Caribbean island
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-018-0809-8

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