[Iatrogenic ruptures of the stomach].

A case iatrogenic rupture of the stomach due to gastric wash carried out to treat a child of 5 yrs who had swallowed antineuralgic tablets is reported. This is the first reported case. It is concluded that all instrumental techniques should be carried out with maximum caution and delicacy.

Keywords

Male, Stomach Rupture, Child, Preschool, Poisoning, Iatrogenic Disease, Humans, Gastric Lavage

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