Results 41 to 50 of about 6,413,118 (390)
Foreign body in the abdomen [PDF]
A 4-year-old boy without any medical history of systemic disease was brought to the emergency department by his parent after accidentally swallowing a coin: one New Taiwan Dollar (2 cm × 2 cm). An X-ray of the abdomen was arranged and showed a round-shaped metallic object over the left upper quadrant region which may possibly be located in the stomach (
Wei-Jing Lee+3 more
openaire +3 more sources
An unusual cause of duodenal perforation due to a lollipop stick [PDF]
Children have a natural tendency to explore objects with their mouths; this can result in the swallowing of foreign objects. Most ingested foreign bodies pass uneventfully through the gastrointestinal tract. However, some foreign bodies cause obstruction
Jeong Meen Seo+4 more
core +1 more source
Pediatric Rigid Bronchoscopy for Foreign Body Removal
Rigid bronchoscopy is a procedure that is performed in order to directly visualize the upper and lower airway, and is carried out for either a diagnostic or therapeutic purpose.
Maria Rina T. Reyes-Quintos
doaj +1 more source
Purpose This study was performed to characterise the nature, clinical presentation, mode of insertion, and management of intravesical foreign bodies in patients treated at our hospital.
A. Bansal+6 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Multiple Foreign Bodies in a 5-Year Old: Non-Accidental Trauma
Foreign bodies, a significant proportion of which are a result of non-accidental trauma, are common but under-reported. Pediatric foreign body injuries can be inconsequential, severe or even fatal, and cause long-lasting morbidity and the need for ...
Mulewa Mulenga+2 more
doaj
Oil and international cooperation [PDF]
The more that states depend on oil exports, the less cooperative they become: they grow less likely to join intergovernmental organizations, to accept the compulsory jurisdiction of international judicial bodies, and to agree to binding arbitration for ...
Ross, ML, Voeten, E
core +2 more sources
A Management Algorithm for Retained Rectal Foreign Bodies
Few authors have proposed therapeutic protocols to manage retained rectal foreign bodies (RFBs). All patients with retained RFBs in hospitals across Trinidad and Tobago over 5 years were identified.
S. Cawich+5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Metallic staples line mimicking a retained surgical sponge
The inadvertent loss of surgical sponges remains a dreadful hazard of surgery. We report the case of a patient with a medical history of myotonic dystrophy type 1 who had received a right upper lobectomy for the treatment of a stage IIA (pT1N1M0) well ...
L Cardinale+5 more
doaj +1 more source
The Next American Century: A Traditional Hard Power Problem or a New World Order? [PDF]
There is a general consensus that the new world order gathered steam in response to World War II. Major institutions like the United Nations, NATO, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights all fortified the common belief that economic, social, and ...
Visco, Thomas, Zimmerman, Alex
core +3 more sources
BackgroundIngestion of foreign bodies and food impaction represent the second most common endoscopic emergency after bleeding. The aim of this paper is to report the management and the outcomes in 67 patients admitted for suspected ingestion of foreign ...
G. Geraci+4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source