Incidence of pediatric rigid esophagoscopy for foreign body removal before and after coin currency implementation in Saudi Arabia in 2017

Incidence of pediatric rigid esophagoscopy for foreign body removal before and after coin currency implementation in Saudi Arabia in 2017

BACKGROUND: Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a common problem in children, which can lead to severe complications. Coins are the most common FB ingested. Since coin currency was recently implemented in Saudi Arabia, we decided to assess whether any changes have occurred in the incidence of FB removal...

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Main Authors: Abdulaziz Wafi, Mousa Wafi, Turki Hakami, Nasser Waleed Alabida, Raed Almutairi, Saad Alsaleh, Ibrahim Sumaily
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2022-11-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/10.5144/0256-4947.2022.415

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