Management of foreign body ingestion in pediatric population: A single-center study

Background: Children of all ages may ingest a foreign body (FB). Most (>95%) of ingestions are accidental. Gastrointestinal tract obstruction or impaction by a FB depends on the physical properties of the object such as size, shape, and composition. The majority of ingested FBs are low-risk objec...

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Main Authors: Arindam Ghosh, Sujay Pal, Debjani Das, Debojyoti Sasmal, Rishavdeb Patra, Ruchirendu Sarkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-05-01
Series:Annals of Medical Science and Research
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amsr.amsr_60_22
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