Duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion
The authors describe the case of a 16-month-old boy with benign duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion who presented with abdominal pain, diarrhea and weight loss. Etiology, symptomatology, diagnosis and management are discussed and the literature is reviewed. Early diagnosis and su...
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2004-04-01
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The authors describe the case of a 16-month-old boy with benign duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion who presented with abdominal pain, diarrhea and weight loss. Etiology, symptomatology, diagnosis and management are discussed and the literature is reviewed. Early diagnosis and surgical management are necessary to avoid serious morbidity.
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| spelling | doaj-art-9e87ff967e1a48d08fb37a2824c5fb972025-08-20T03:16:23ZengHacettepe University Institute of Child HealthThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics0041-43012791-64212004-04-01462Duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestionAli Cay0Mustafa ImamoğluHaluk SarihanOzgür SayilDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Karadeniz Technical University, Faculty of Medicine, Trabzon, Turkey. The authors describe the case of a 16-month-old boy with benign duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion who presented with abdominal pain, diarrhea and weight loss. Etiology, symptomatology, diagnosis and management are discussed and the literature is reviewed. Early diagnosis and surgical management are necessary to avoid serious morbidity. https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2798 |
| spellingShingle | Ali Cay Mustafa Imamoğlu Haluk Sarihan Ozgür Sayil Duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| title | Duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion |
| title_full | Duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion |
| title_fullStr | Duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion |
| title_full_unstemmed | Duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion |
| title_short | Duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion |
| title_sort | duodenocolic fistula due to safety pin ingestion |
| url | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2798 |
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