Aluminium phosphide-induced esophageal stricture.

Talukdar, Rupjyoti; Singal, Dinesh Kumar; Tandon, Rakesh Kumar

Talukdar, Rupjyoti; Singal, Dinesh Kumar; Tandon, Rakesh Kumar.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-64307

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We report a 24-year-old woman and a 58-year-old man who developed short-segment esophageal strictures in the upper and mid esophagus two weeks after ingestion of aluminium phosphide tablets. They responded well to endoscopic dilatation.

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Adult; Aluminum Compounds/poisoning; Esophageal Stenosis/chemically induced; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Phosphines/poisoning; Suicide, Attempted

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Phosphines / Suicide, Attempted / Female / Humans / Aluminum Compounds / Adult / Esophageal Stenosis / Middle Aged Language: English Year: 2006 Type: Article

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