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Classroom classification

百科

Pharyngeal burn and chemical injury

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Common symptoms

休克、呼吸困难、组织坏死、昏睡、脱水

The pathology of disease

Pharyngeal burn and chemical injury is corrosive ingestion (acid/alkali) affecting pharynx/esophagus; stricture; airway; emergency endoscopy.

Symptoms

Oropharyngeal burns; drooling; dysphagia; chest pain; airway edema; later stricture

Causes

Corrosive ingestion (acid/alkali); household cleaner.

Treatment

Airway; do NOT induce emesis; dilute; early endoscopy; steroids controversial; dilation for stricture

Dept

Emergency / gastroenterology / ENT.

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