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Zargar grading for caustic injury

    • The grading was used to score injury to the upper gastrointestinal tract in patients who ingested corrosive acids
    • The score is a modification from the score proposed by Borjas
    • Patients with injury grade IIa or less recover without sequelqe
    •  Patients with grade IIb and III develop esophageal or gastric cicatrization