Caustic ingestion in children: is endoscopy always indicated? A perspective from a Sierra Leone experience.
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D000293:Adolescent; D002057:Burns, Chemical / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003906:Developing Countries; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004106:Dilatation; D004630:Emergencies; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D004945:Esophagoscopy; D004947:Esophagus / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012807:Sierra Leone; D012972:Sodium Hydroxide / Q000633:toxicity*; D013997:Time Factors
D012972:Sodium Hydroxide