MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN THE WALL OF THE STOMACH IN CHEMICAL BURNS OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT OF VARIING DEGREES

Abstract

Chemical burn digestive tract local damage to the wall of the upper part of the digestive tract due to accidental or intentional ingestion of a cauterizing chemical through the mouth. Cauterizing substances are chemical substances or mixtures thereof that cause a chemical burn upon contact with mucous membranes or skin, accompanied by general toxic symptoms. Poisoning with cauterizing substances is a systemic disease, a separate nosological form of burn disease of chemical etiology.