The larynx and caustic soda ingestion

Arch Dis Child. 2015 Jun;100(6):570. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307588. Epub 2015 Jan 6.

Authors

Krystine Kua¹, Nico Jonas², Roddy O'Donnell³

Affiliations

¹ Cambridge University School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
² Department of Ear Nose and Throat Surgery, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, UK.
³ Department of Paediatrics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.

PMID: 25564532
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307588

No abstract available

Keywords: Accident & Emergency; Ent; General Paediatrics; Intensive Care.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Analgesics / administration & dosage
Burns, Chemical / diagnosis
Burns, Chemical / etiology*
Burns, Chemical / therapy
Caustics / adverse effects*
Conscious Sedation
Glottis / drug effects*
Glottis / pathology
Humans
Infant
Laryngeal Diseases / chemically induced*
Laryngeal Diseases / diagnosis
Laryngeal Diseases / therapy
Laryngoscopy
Male
Sodium Hydroxide / adverse effects*
Tracheostomy
Vocal Cords / drug effects
Vocal Cords / pathology

Substances

Analgesics
Caustics
Sodium Hydroxide