Unusual Gastrointestinal Complications due to Foreign Body Ingestion
Journal of the Korean Association of Pediatric Surgeons
;
: 42-45, 1996.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-740646
ABSTRACT
Children tend to ingest foreign bodies. The majority present in children between the ages of 6 months and 3 years. We experienced 2 cases of unusual gastrointestinal complications caused by ingested foreign bodies. First case was a 10-month-old male with intestinal perforation due to two pieces of ingested magnetic beads. Second case was a 7-month-old girl with esophageal stricture due to an ingested particle of plastic toy.
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Main subject:
Plastics
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Play and Playthings
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Eating
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Esophageal Stenosis
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Foreign Bodies
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Intestinal Perforation
Limits:
Child
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Year:
1996
Type:
Article
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