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Removal Of Accidentally Ingested Large Foreign Object Via The Anus After Watchful Waiting
Article | IMSEAR | ID: sea-190788
ABSTRACT
One of the commonest complaints, for which a patient arrives in hospitals, is the presence of foreign body. It could be due to accidental ingestion or any other cause which leads to presences of a foreign body in the gastrointestinal tract. It is believed that foreign objects larger than 5–6 cm in size are unlikely to pass through the duodenum. Here, we describe a case wherein the patient accidentally swallowed a 7-cm-sized mouthguard that could not be removed by emergency upper gastrointestinal endoscopy but was subsequently removed via the anus after a period of watchful waiting
Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Year: 2019 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Year: 2019 Type: Article