%0 Journal Article
%T Caustic ingestion in a suicide attempt
%J Acta pediátrica Española
%D 2006
%A Márquez De La Plata Alonso, L.
%A Santos, M.
%A Iglesias, C.
%A Huber, L.
%A Morales, J.L.
%A Sánchez, O.
%A Sanchez, C.
%V 64
%N 11
%P 573-575
%X The lesions produced by caustic substances are usually mild because the amount ingested is small. However, in a suicide attempt, serious damage to the esophagus is more common. We report the case of a 14-year-old patient with a previous diagnosis of depression, who was brought to the emergency service after drinking a caustic alkali.<p /><p>Language: es</p>
%G es
%I Ediciones Mayo
%@ 0001-6640
%U http://dx.doi.org/