Duodenal perforation due to an ingested lollipop stick in a 7-year-old boy
Ingestion of a foreign body is a frequently encountered clinical problem in children. Most swallowed foreign bodies are spontaneously excreted in the feces without intervention. Fewer than 1% of ingested foreign bodies lead to bleeding, obstruction or perforation of the gastrointestinal tract, manda...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619302842 |