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Ingested Metallic Spool: A Rare Cause of Acquired Tracheoesophageal Fistula

Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a common problem in children. Prolonged impaction of FB in esophagus may result in tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF). A 6-year-old girl presented with progressive dysphagia and recurrent chest infections. No history of FB ingestion was given by parents. Further investiga...

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Autores principales: Hashim, Imran, Talat, Nabila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5253614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28164003
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v8i1.531