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A case of lip edema caused by the accidental ingestion of a bar of soap.

Tatsuya FujiharaRyosuke IshidaYuji Yamamori
Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)
The most common symptom following the accidental ingestion of a soap is lip edema. Although most cases are asymptomatic or exhibit mild symptoms, in some cases, aspiration pneumonia, oropharyngeal edema, and bronchial obstruction may be fatal.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • physical activity
  • sleep quality
  • respiratory failure