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Ingested Foreign Body Causing Duodenal and Colonic Perforations in a Child
Most ingested foreign bodies usually pass uneventfully through the gastrointestinal tract. Few may cause complications and require surgical interventions. We report a 1.5-year-old child who ingested hair clip and presented with vomiting and obstruction. At operation, we found duodenal and colonic pe...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423886/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28540188 http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v8i3.546 |
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author | Garg, Dileep Singh, Aditya Pratap Kothari, Sunil |
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description | Most ingested foreign bodies usually pass uneventfully through the gastrointestinal tract. Few may cause complications and require surgical interventions. We report a 1.5-year-old child who ingested hair clip and presented with vomiting and obstruction. At operation, we found duodenal and colonic perforations. Hair clip was removed with repair of perforations. |
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spelling | pubmed-54238862017-05-24 Ingested Foreign Body Causing Duodenal and Colonic Perforations in a Child Garg, Dileep Singh, Aditya Pratap Kothari, Sunil APSP J Case Rep Case Report Most ingested foreign bodies usually pass uneventfully through the gastrointestinal tract. Few may cause complications and require surgical interventions. We report a 1.5-year-old child who ingested hair clip and presented with vomiting and obstruction. At operation, we found duodenal and colonic perforations. Hair clip was removed with repair of perforations. EL-MED-Pub 2017-05-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5423886/ /pubmed/28540188 http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v8i3.546 Text en Copyright © 2017 Garg et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Garg, Dileep Singh, Aditya Pratap Kothari, Sunil Ingested Foreign Body Causing Duodenal and Colonic Perforations in a Child |
title | Ingested Foreign Body Causing Duodenal and Colonic Perforations in a Child |
title_full | Ingested Foreign Body Causing Duodenal and Colonic Perforations in a Child |
title_fullStr | Ingested Foreign Body Causing Duodenal and Colonic Perforations in a Child |
title_full_unstemmed | Ingested Foreign Body Causing Duodenal and Colonic Perforations in a Child |
title_short | Ingested Foreign Body Causing Duodenal and Colonic Perforations in a Child |
title_sort | ingested foreign body causing duodenal and colonic perforations in a child |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423886/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28540188 http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v8i3.546 |
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