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Multiple Foreign Bodies in a Neonate.
- Source :
- Indian Pediatrics; Nov2008, Vol. 45 Issue 11, p928-930, 3p, 2 Black and White Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- We report a rare instance of nine foreign bodies in a neonate that included a coin, safety pin, screw, cotton piece, polythene piece, and four glass pieces. Of these, six foreign bodies were removed by esophagoscopy and endoscopy, two glass pieces were passed in feces and one could not be removed. The child died 5 days after admission. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- FOREIGN bodies
ESOPHAGUS
NEWBORN infants
ESOPHAGOSCOPY
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00196061
- Volume :
- 45
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Indian Pediatrics
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 35601835