Case study: full thickness chemical burn of the abdomen and chest.

P. Benmier, S. Lusthaus, D. Vardy, D. Ad-el, A. Weinberg, E. Mor, A. Neuman, A. Eldad, M. R. Wexler

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    Abstract

    An 81 year old patient, suffering from Alzheimer's disease sustained a full thickness HCI Acid burn of her abdomen and chest wall due to leakage of gastric content from her gastrostomy feeding tube. The controversial management of such a patient is discussed and early surgical treatment is recommended.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)48, 50-51
    JournalWound Management and Prevention
    Volume39
    Issue number7
    StatePublished - 1 Sep 1993

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Internal Medicine
    • General Nursing
    • Gastroenterology

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