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Results 1 - 10 of 55 for caustic
  1. Sodium hydroxide poisoning 
    ... chemical. It is also known as lye and caustic soda. This article discusses poisoning from touching, breathing ... 21, 2014. Accessed April 10, 2023. Hoyte C. Caustics. In: Walls RM, ed. Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002487.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Foreign object - swallowed 
    ... through the entire GI tract. Sharp, pointed, or caustic objects such as batteries can cause serious problems. ... Pfau PR, Benson M. Foreign bodies, bezoars, and caustic ingestions. In: Feldman M, Friedman LS, Brandt LJ, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000036.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Gastrointestinal perforation 
    ... the esophagus caused by forceful vomiting Ingestion of caustic substances It may also be caused by surgery ... if you or someone else have ingested a caustic substance. Call the local poison control center emergency ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000235.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Nitric acid poisoning 
    ... liquid. It is a chemical known as a caustic. If it contacts tissues, it can cause severe ... Hoyte C. Caustics. In: Walls RM, ed. Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002478.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ammonium hydroxide poisoning 
    ... It is in a class of substances called caustics. Ammonium hydroxide forms when ammonia dissolves in water. ... weeks or months later. Keep all cleaning materials, caustics, and poisons in their original containers and out ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002491.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Oxalic acid poisoning 
    ... colorless substance. It is chemical known as a caustic. If it contacts tissues, it can cause severe ... Hoyte C. Caustics. In: Walls RM, ed. Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002479.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Potassium carbonate poisoning 
    ... items. It is a chemical known as a caustic. If it contacts tissues, it can cause severe ... Hoyte C. Caustics. In: Walls RM, ed. Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice . 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002481.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Potassium hydroxide poisoning 
    ... as lye or potash. Potassium hydroxide is a caustic chemical. If it contacts tissues, it can cause ... Hoyte C. Caustics. In: Walls RM, ed. Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002482.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Boric acid poisoning 
    ... that contain the chemical. Boric acid is a caustic chemical. If it contacts tissues, it can cause ... Waltham, MA: Elsevier; 2016:1030-1031. Hoyte C. Caustics. In: Walls RM, ed. Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002485.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Sodium hypochlorite poisoning 
    ... purifiers, and cleaning products. Sodium hypochlorite is a caustic chemical. If it contacts tissues, it can cause ... Waltham, MA: Elsevier; 2016:418-420. Hoyte C. Caustics. In: Walls RM, ed. Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002488.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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