Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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XXVIII.g

Thermal (burns, frostbite), chemical or caustic injury (face, buccal mucosa, pharynx, upper airway)

May occur via inhalation or contact of/with hot- or cold gases, fumes, explosiion, or material. May include facial injury, uvulitis, epiglottitis, tracheal inflammation or granulomas avulsion and chemical burns induced by aspirated iron sulfate or other pills. See also under IVs, VIIIk, XIbe

Publications

Day R, Bradberry SM, Thomas SHL, Vale JA

Liquid laundry detergent capsules (PODS): a review of their composition and mechanisms of toxicity, and of the circumstances, routes, features, and management of exposure.

Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2019 Nov;57;1053-1063 — 2019 Nov — 1053-1063

Stromberg PE, Burt MH, Rose SR, Cumpston KL, Emswiler MP, Wills BK

Airway compromise in children exposed to single-use laundry detergent pods: a poison center observational case series.

The American journal of emergency medicine 2015 Mar;33;349-51 — 2015 Mar — 349-51

Beuhler MC, Gala PK, Wolfe HA, Meaney PA, Henretig FM

Laundry detergent "pod" ingestions: a case series and discussion of recent literature.

Pediatric emergency care 2013 Jun;29;743-7 — 2013 Jun — 743-7