Alkali ingestion: Revision history

Diff selection: Mark the radio buttons of the revisions to compare and hit enter or the button at the bottom.
Legend: (cur) = difference with latest revision, (prev) = difference with preceding revision, m = minor edit.

22 March 2026

19 March 2026

17 March 2026

13 March 2026

  • curprev 11:4811:48, 13 March 2026Ostermayer talk contribs 12,770 bytes +12,770 Created page with "==Background== *Alkali (caustic/corrosive) ingestion refers to oral exposure to substances with a pH ≥ 12, which cause '''liquefactive necrosis''' — saponification of fats, protein denaturation, and cell membrane destruction that penetrates deeply into tissue<ref name="hoffman">Hoffman RS, Burns MM, Gosselin S. Ingestion of caustic substances. ''N Engl J Med''. 2020;382(18):1739-1748. PMID 32348644.</ref> *Unlike acids (which cause coagulative necrosis with a protect..."