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Corrosive injury of the trachea in children
oleh: Pierre Goussard, Lunga Mfingwana, Julie Morrison, Zane Ismail, Riegart Wagenaar, Jacques Janson
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| Diterbitkan: | Wiley 2019-10-01 |
Deskripsi
Abstract The secondary injury may present weeks to months after the initial insult and repeat bronchoscopy, and long‐term follow‐up is required for the respiratory complications of CSI.Ingestion of caustic fluid may cause severe tracheal stenosis. Repeated airway dilatation may be a lifesaving intervention until such point that surgery can be performed.