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A dental nightmare, resolved: what a radiologist needs to know when consulted about ingestion of dental foreign body material
Ingestion of dental foreign bodies, while relatively rare, may cause serious, and occasionally fatal, injuries to the airways and gastrointestinal tract. Numerous case reports are available describing the clinical course of such ingestions. The aim of this paper is to develop concise, practical reco...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The British Institute of Radiology
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180876/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30363664 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20150166 |
Sumario: | Ingestion of dental foreign bodies, while relatively rare, may cause serious, and occasionally fatal, injuries to the airways and gastrointestinal tract. Numerous case reports are available describing the clinical course of such ingestions. The aim of this paper is to develop concise, practical recommendations to aid radiologists in providing clinically relevant diagnostic information, thereby accelerating detection and management of acute ingestion of dental material. |
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