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A Case of Hypercalcemia and Gastric Necrosis from Hot Pack Ingestion

Hot packs (instant hot compresses) are frequently used to relieve pain. We report a patient who had significant complications from ingestion of a hot pack containing calcium salts. A 35-year-old male swallowed three hot packs, and developed hematemesis, severe abdominal pain, and hypercalcemia (21.1...

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Autori principali: Padmanabhan, Pradeep, Spiller, Henry A., Bosse, George M.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3550294/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20376594
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13181-010-0063-0
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