Acute gastric perforation after acid ingestion.

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr

Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical School, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Turkey.

Published: September 2002

Gastric outlet obstruction is a common late result after acid ingestion; early complications, such as gastric necrosis or perforations are unusual. This is a report of a patient with the history of strong acid ingestion who underwent total gastrectomy due to perforation and extensive necrosis of the stomach.

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