Literature DB >> 890237

The "invisible" can top.

R K Levick, L Spitz.   

Abstract

The hazard of ingestion of a beverage can top in a child is presented. These can tops are susprisingly low radio density and their presence can be overlooked on a conventional P.A. X ray of the chest. In such cases a lateral radiograph of the chest should be included in the routine investigation of the child.

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Year:  1977        PMID: 890237     DOI: 10.1259/0007-1285-50-596-594

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Radiol        ISSN: 0007-1285            Impact factor:   3.039


  2 in total

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Authors:  D M Bradburn; H F Carr; I Renwick
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  1994-05-07

2.  Prolonged foreign body impaction in the oesophagus.

Authors:  L Spitz; J Hirsig
Journal:  Arch Dis Child       Date:  1982-07       Impact factor: 3.791

  2 in total

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