Multiple foreign bodies in a neonate.
Indian Pediatr
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2008 Nov; 45(11): 928-30
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-14743
ABSTRACT
We report a rare instance of nine foreign bodies in a neonate that included a coin, safety pin, screw, cotton piece, polythene piece, and four glass pieces. Of these, six foreign bodies were removed by esophagoscopy and endoscopy, two glass pieces were passed in feces and one could not be removed. The child died 5 days after admission.
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Main subject:
Female
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Humans
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Male
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Infant, Newborn
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Child Abuse
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Esophagoscopy
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Fatal Outcome
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Crime
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Esophagus
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Foreign Bodies
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian Pediatr
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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