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Pediatric Foreign Body Ingestion: Complications and Patient and Foreign Body Factors
Sci, 2022 Background: Management of the child who has swallowed a foreign body should be guided by the risk of complication. Objective of the Review: This review discusses the patient and foreign body characteristics most likely to be associated with complications.
Gregory P. Conners
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An Unusual Foreign Body in the Upper Cervical Esophagus: A Case Report [PDF]
Medicine Science, 2016 Majority of esophageal foreign bodies don't cause any complication by directly passing through gastrointestinal system; however, minority of them requires endoscopic or surgical treatment.
Yasir Furkan Cagin +6 more
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Neglected foreign body in esophagus treated as chest infection: a case report
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023 Background Esophageal foreign body impaction is one of the common reasons of referral to Ear Nose Throat clinic. It is a medical emergency requiring urgent evaluation and treatment.
Pratik Kumar +2 more
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Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 2022 Foreign body ingestion is quite common in the pediatric age group. A six year old boy was brought by his parents to the hospital with history of foreign body (marble) ingestion. The child had been previously operated for the esophageal atresia.
Manisha Kumari +3 more
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Pediatric Emergency Care, 2008 We present a case of a 7-week-old female with a 3-week history of progressively worsening stridor who was admitted to rule out a congenital anomaly in the airway or vasculature. After 3 different imaging modalities, we discovered an esophageal foreign body causing esophagitis and proximal airway compression.Young infants with symptoms of stridor ...
Nahmah, Kim +2 more
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Unsuspected Cause of Respiratory Distress: Unrecognized Esophageal Foreign Body. [PDF]
Case Rep Pediatr, 2018 Summary. Foreign bodies in esophagus are avoidable accidents that occur most often in children younger than 3 years. The most common presenting symptoms are dysphagia, drooling, and vomiting.
Baddouh N, Arjdal L, Raji A, Bourrous M.
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Unusual Esophageal Foreign Body: A Table Fork [PDF]
, 2013 The presence of an esophageal foreign body (EFB) is a medical emergency requiring urgent evaluation and treatment. Swallowing of foreign bodies is most common in children aged between 6 months and 6 years, in whom it usually occurs during games.
Emilio Mevio, Niccolò Mevio
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Denture Mis-swallowing in the Sliding Esophageal Hiatal Hernia Mimics Esophageal Perforation
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008 Mis-swallowing of a foreign body in the esophagus coexisting with sliding hernia might be misdiagnosed as esophageal perforation with mediastinal abscess.
Chao-Yang Chen +3 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021 Background Foreign body ingestion is a common emergence in gastroenterology. Foreign bodies are most likely to be embedded in the esophagus. The sharp ones may penetrate the esophageal wall and lead to serious complications.
Yuanhua Qiu +3 more
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Esophageal perforation following foreign body ingestion in children: report of three cases [PDF]
, 2014 We report three cases of foreign body esophagus, in two of them the foreign body was a coin, and the third child ingested a disc battery. In all three cases the foreign body was impacted in the mid esophagus.
Taha, O +4 more
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