| Literature DB >> 26168587 |
Dharshinie Joyamaha, Gregory P Conners.
Abstract
Foreign body ingestion is common among children. A variety of foreign bodies are ingested, most of which are harmless and pass spontaneously through the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. There are a few particularly harmful and life threatening objects that should be identified and removed immediately to avoid serious complications.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26168587 PMCID: PMC6170127
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Mo Med ISSN: 0026-6620