Corrosive Gastritis Due to Ingestion of Formaldehyde
- 1 January 1968
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA)
- Vol. 203 (1) , 50-51
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1968.03140010052016
Abstract
Formaldehyde poisoning caused marked, diffuse ulceration, fibrosis, and contracture of almost the entire stomach, resembling linitis plastica. There was no involvement of the esophagus, and the lesion culminated in almost complete, high gastric obstruction, requiring total gastrectomy.Keywords
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