A Review of an Endoscopic Extraction in 19 Cases of Gaastrointestinal Foreign Bodies / 대한소화기내시경학회지
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
;
: 651-657, 1998.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-216959
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND/AIMS:
Foreign bodies in the upper gastrointestinal (G-I) tract are produced chiefly by accidental swallowing and rarely produce symptoms. But it is recommended to remove the foreign bodies if they produce symptoms or remain in the G-I tract for a long duration. The purpose of this study was to anlyze the results of therapeutic endoscopic foreign bodies extraction and appropriate removal methods for each foreign bodies.METHODS:
A clinical review was performed in 19 cases involving a foreign body in the upper & lower G-I tract which underwent the endoscopic extraction of the foreign body at Samsung Medical Center from November 1995 to November 1997.
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Main subject:
Deglutition
/
Foreign Bodies
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Year:
1998
Type:
Article
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