TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1990//
TI  - Caustic intoxication
JO  - Acta clinica Belgica supplementum
A1  - Le Bon, B.
A1  - Dechamps, P.
A1  - Ectors, M.
A1  - Cornil, A.
SP  - 69
EP  - 74
VL  - 13
IS  - 
N2  - After a retrospective study of 17 cases of caustic intoxication in the intensive care unit, the epidemiologic, pathophysiologic, clinic and therapeutic aspects are reviewed. The following procedure is suggested: early endoscopies, abstention of any gastric lavage, corticosteroids and empiric antibiotic therapy and the most early possible introduction of a parenteral nutrition.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0567-7386
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -