Foreign Body and Caustic Substance Ingestion in Childhood
Mustafa Erman Dorterler, Tansel Günendi Harran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Sanliurfa, TurkeyCorrespondence: Mustafa Erman DorterlerHarran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Sanlıurfa, TurkeyTel +905053483200Fax +90 414344444...
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description | Mustafa Erman Dorterler, Tansel Günendi Harran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Sanliurfa, TurkeyCorrespondence: Mustafa Erman DorterlerHarran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Sanlıurfa, TurkeyTel +905053483200Fax +90 4143444444Email m.e.dorterler@hotmail.comAbstract: Foreign body and caustic substance ingestion in childhood are common and require accurate and timely diagnosis to provide appropriate management consistent with the ingested substance/foreign body and clinical presentation as well as the associated risk status to prevent significant complications and morbidity. The aim of this paper was to present foreign body and caustic ingestion in childhood in terms of epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnostic work-up and appropriate management and potential complications in accordance with clinical presentation and the type of ingested substance/foreign body.Keywords: foreign body ingestion, caustic ingestion, childhood, diagnosis, treatment |
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spelling | doaj.art-d33a91cb156944568b42df2b27f0648a2022-12-21T18:00:11ZengDove Medical PressOpen Access Emergency Medicine1179-15002020-11-01Volume 1234135258920Foreign Body and Caustic Substance Ingestion in ChildhoodDorterler MEGünendi TMustafa Erman Dorterler, Tansel Günendi Harran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Sanliurfa, TurkeyCorrespondence: Mustafa Erman DorterlerHarran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Sanlıurfa, TurkeyTel +905053483200Fax +90 4143444444Email m.e.dorterler@hotmail.comAbstract: Foreign body and caustic substance ingestion in childhood are common and require accurate and timely diagnosis to provide appropriate management consistent with the ingested substance/foreign body and clinical presentation as well as the associated risk status to prevent significant complications and morbidity. The aim of this paper was to present foreign body and caustic ingestion in childhood in terms of epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnostic work-up and appropriate management and potential complications in accordance with clinical presentation and the type of ingested substance/foreign body.Keywords: foreign body ingestion, caustic ingestion, childhood, diagnosis, treatmenthttps://www.dovepress.com/foreign-body-and-caustic-substance-ingestion-in-childhood-peer-reviewed-article-OAEMforeign body ingestioncaustic ingestionchildhooddiagnosistreatment |
spellingShingle | Dorterler ME Günendi T Foreign Body and Caustic Substance Ingestion in Childhood Open Access Emergency Medicine foreign body ingestion caustic ingestion childhood diagnosis treatment |
title | Foreign Body and Caustic Substance Ingestion in Childhood |
title_full | Foreign Body and Caustic Substance Ingestion in Childhood |
title_fullStr | Foreign Body and Caustic Substance Ingestion in Childhood |
title_full_unstemmed | Foreign Body and Caustic Substance Ingestion in Childhood |
title_short | Foreign Body and Caustic Substance Ingestion in Childhood |
title_sort | foreign body and caustic substance ingestion in childhood |
topic | foreign body ingestion caustic ingestion childhood diagnosis treatment |
url | https://www.dovepress.com/foreign-body-and-caustic-substance-ingestion-in-childhood-peer-reviewed-article-OAEM |
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