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Multidisciplinary Management for Intestinal Obstruction by Gel Ball Ingestion

Foreign body ingestion is common in young children. Very few cases require surgical exploration for removal. We report a case of superabsorbent gel ball ingestion causing intestinal obstruction, managed by a combination of endoscopic and open surgical removal under intraoperative ultrasound guidance...

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Autores principales: Tewari, Shruti, Chigicherla, Swathi, Sharma, Rahul Deo, Redkar, Rajeev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8152391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34083897
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_49_20
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spelling pubmed-81523912021-06-02 Multidisciplinary Management for Intestinal Obstruction by Gel Ball Ingestion Tewari, Shruti Chigicherla, Swathi Sharma, Rahul Deo Redkar, Rajeev J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Foreign body ingestion is common in young children. Very few cases require surgical exploration for removal. We report a case of superabsorbent gel ball ingestion causing intestinal obstruction, managed by a combination of endoscopic and open surgical removal under intraoperative ultrasound guidance. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021 2021-03-04 /pmc/articles/PMC8152391/ /pubmed/34083897 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_49_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Tewari, Shruti
Chigicherla, Swathi
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Multidisciplinary Management for Intestinal Obstruction by Gel Ball Ingestion
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title_full Multidisciplinary Management for Intestinal Obstruction by Gel Ball Ingestion
title_fullStr Multidisciplinary Management for Intestinal Obstruction by Gel Ball Ingestion
title_full_unstemmed Multidisciplinary Management for Intestinal Obstruction by Gel Ball Ingestion
title_short Multidisciplinary Management for Intestinal Obstruction by Gel Ball Ingestion
title_sort multidisciplinary management for intestinal obstruction by gel ball ingestion
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8152391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34083897
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_49_20
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