Foreign body esophagus in a neonate: Unusual age and unusual presentation

Foreign body ingestion in neonatal period is an uncommon occurrence, despite foreign ingestion being common among pediatric age group. We report a rare case of foreign body esophagus in a 12-day-old female neonate causing obstructive symptoms after a homicidal attempt. The unusual age and circumstan...

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Autores principales: Singh, Ranju, Pandit, Chittaranjan, Gupta, Deepti, Vajifdar, Homay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3339740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557758
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.94915
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author Singh, Ranju
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description Foreign body ingestion in neonatal period is an uncommon occurrence, despite foreign ingestion being common among pediatric age group. We report a rare case of foreign body esophagus in a 12-day-old female neonate causing obstructive symptoms after a homicidal attempt. The unusual age and circumstances involving the ingestion of the foreign body prompted us to report this case.
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spelling pubmed-33397402012-05-03 Foreign body esophagus in a neonate: Unusual age and unusual presentation Singh, Ranju Pandit, Chittaranjan Gupta, Deepti Vajifdar, Homay J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol Case Report Foreign body ingestion in neonatal period is an uncommon occurrence, despite foreign ingestion being common among pediatric age group. We report a rare case of foreign body esophagus in a 12-day-old female neonate causing obstructive symptoms after a homicidal attempt. The unusual age and circumstances involving the ingestion of the foreign body prompted us to report this case. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3339740/ /pubmed/22557758 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.94915 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full_unstemmed Foreign body esophagus in a neonate: Unusual age and unusual presentation
title_short Foreign body esophagus in a neonate: Unusual age and unusual presentation
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557758
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.94915
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