Gastrointestinal bleeding secondary to an incidental foreign body – a case report and literature review

We report the case of a 3-year-old girl who was admitted to the hospital because she had been passing tarry stools for about a month. Passing black, tarry stools is a distressing symptom and usually the result of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Injury due to an ingested foreign body may be one of th...

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Main Authors: Natalia Olszak, Tatiana Jamer, Marcin Rasiewicz, Agnieszka Borys-Iwanicka, Elżbieta Krzesiek, Tomasz Pytrus, Dariusz Patkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2023-06-01
Series:Pediatria Polska
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Gastrointestinal-bleeding-secondary-to-an-incidental-foreign-body-a-case-report-and-literature-review,127,50866,1,1.html