She died from severe tissue damage, and her older sister had to be hospitalized, officials said.
The virus eventually disseminates to the cells of major organs, causing severe tissue damage.
An alert issued by NHS England said caustic soda created by the current can cause "severe tissue damage", leading to burns, skin damage and "catastrophic haemorrhage".
Thick plaques that severely occlude an artery can significantly decrease the flow of blood to vascular beds in tissues served by the artery, thereby causing severe tissue damage.
While none of the cases — many involving children under 5 — were fatal, lithium-cell batteries that are swallowed can set off a chemical reaction inside the body that can lead to severe tissue damage in just two hours.
Classification based on acidity is useful because, while both acids and alkalis are corrosive to the eyes, skin, and intestinal tract, alkalis generally penetrate the tissue more deeply than acids and tend to cause more severe tissue damage.
PACAP deficient mice reacted with more severe tissue damage than wild types [97, 98].
But too much TNF over long periods of time is toxic, causing severe tissue damage.
However, deployment of the delicate tissue-engineered valves resulted in severe tissue damage.
While 35% TCA produced severe tissue damage marked by inflammation up to day 14, no inflammatory infiltrates were seen with 30% salicylic acid in macrogol at 70 days.
Individually housed rhesus monkeys sometimes spontaneously develop self-injurious behavior (SIB) in the form of self-directed biting that, on occasion, results in severe tissue damage and mutilation.
