Ingested foreign bodies in children: Do they really pass spontaneously from the gastrointestinal tract? A single-centre experience with 1000 cases | Zendy

Hasan Özkan Gezer | Zendy

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Ingested foreign bodies in children: Do they really pass spontaneously from the gastrointestinal tract? A single-centre experience with 1000 cases

Author(s) -

Hasan Özkan Gezer

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

turkish journal of trauma and emergency surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.28

H-Index - 22

ISSN - 1306-696X

DOI - 10.14744/tjtes.2019.40350

Subject(s) - medicine , ingestion , asymptomatic , perforation , watchful waiting , foreign body , stomach , foreign bodies , surgery , esophagus , medical history , general surgery , gastroenterology , cancer , materials science , prostate cancer , punching , metallurgy

Foreign body (FB) ingestion is frequently encountered in all departments that treat children. FB may bring about significant anxiety for parents and physicians. The present study aims to determine the appropriate approach for FB ingestion in children.

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