In:
Kosin Medical Journal, Kosin University College of Medicine, Vol. 37, No. 4 ( 2022-12-31), p. 354-360
Abstract:
Anhydrous ammonia is a commonly used chemical in industry. Ammonia gas inhalation causes thermal injuries and alkali burns in the airway and lung parenchyma. Previous case reports have stated that respiratory sequelae after acute ammonia inhalation burns were associated with structural lung disease, such as bronchiectasis or interstitial lung disease. We herein report two cases of long-term sequelae with persistent airflow limitation after ammonia inhalation burns.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
ISSN:
2005-9531
,
2586-7024
Language:
English
Publisher:
Kosin University College of Medicine
Publication Date:
2022
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