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Pediatric Caustic Ingestion: Eight Years Experience

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  1. Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Profesor Martín Lagos, s/n, 28040, Madrid, Spain

    María de la Esperanza Rueda-Valencia, Esther Vaquero Sosa, Servando Fernández, Carmen Soto Beauregard, Karen Mariam Aguirre Roldán & Andrés Bodas Pinedo

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de la Esperanza Rueda-Valencia, M., Sosa, E.V., Fernández, S. et al. Pediatric Caustic Ingestion: Eight Years Experience. Indian J Pediatr 82, 381–382 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-014-1588-z

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