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Caustic
Ingestion Injury
Brinna Anindita
Budi Widodo
High mortality
Mrs. A
Female
36 y.o
Surabaya
Housewife
HISTORY
Chief complain:
Within
normal limit
Laboratory Finding
CBC Chemistry Panel ABG
Hb 13,5 BUN 7 pH 7,34
HCT 39,9% Scr 0,64 pCO2 31
MCV 82,9 GDA 164 pO2 203
MVH 28,1 Alb 4,64 HCO3 16,7
MCHC 33,9 SGOT 14 BE -9,1
leuco 12.210 SGPT 11 SO2 100
Gran 72,2 HbsAG NR t 37
PLT 414.000 Na 145
K 3,4
Cl 113
Supportive Examination
Cor: within normal
limit
Initial Therapy
• Patient was temporarily fasted, infusion of Nacl
0.9% 21 tpm, pump omeprazole 8 mg / hour,
injection of dexamethasone 3 x 1 ampoule
intravenously, orally sucralfat 3 x 1 tablespoon
Epiglottis looks
edematous
The proximal to distal
esophagus appeared
hyperemic.
Grade II B ulcers
Gaster Mucous
appeared to be covered
with blood clots,
including multiple
erythema, lacerations,
and ulcers, with
necrosis in the pre-
pyloric region.
Discussion
The degree of injury is determined
Degree to which it could cause corrosion,
Amount consumed or its concentration
State (solid or liquid)
Time of contact with the gastrointestinal (GI) mucosa
Cell death
About 20% of them could have visceral lesions without any oral
pathological finding
(Rossi, 2015).
Cito endoscopy was performed on patients and grade II B
esophageal injury, erotion of pangastritis, and gastric ulcer were
obtained
(Naik,&Vedivelan, 2012)
Management
Immediate resuscitation
Damage evaluation
Neutralizing agents
Therapy: Injection of Methylprednisolon 3 x 62, 5 mg, injection
Nasogastric tube 2 x 1 gram intravenously, Total Parenteral
of ceftriaxone
Nutrition, orally sucralfat 3 x 1 tablespoon.
Gastric acid suppression and mucosal protection
Antibiotics
Steroids
Triamcinolon