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Foreign body in the abdomen [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010
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]

open access: yes, 2013
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

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2009
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

Foreign Bodies in the Urinary Bladder and Their Management: A Single-Centre Experience From North India

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2016
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

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2020
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]

open access: yes, 2015
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

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2016
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

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2010
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]

open access: yes, 2011
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

Retrospective analysis of management of ingested foreign bodies and food impactions in emergency endoscopic setting in adults

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2016
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

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