Ingested sharp objects in children: is conservative management effective?
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Easy and Effective Endoscopic Retrieval of Ingested Sharp Foreign Bodies
Here we reported two cases of successful removal of accidentally ingested sharp foreign body. The swallowed objects were dentures with clasps which increased the risk of gastroesophageal bleeding or perforation in both cases. After several unsuccessful attempts of removal with normal assistant apparatus, the foreign bodies were eventually retrieved by using modified ship-form semitransparent pl...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2349-3283
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20163668