Corrosive gastritis due to ingestion of formaldehyde: without esophageal impairment
- 1 January 1968
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 203 (1) , 50-51
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.203.1.50
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.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: