Esophageal Foreign Bodies in Children


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  • İdris ERTAŞKIN Gaziantep SSK Hastanesi Çocuk Cerrahisi Servisi Op.Dr.

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https://doi.org/10.58600/eurjther.1995-6-2-1525-arch

Keywords:

Esophagus, Foreign body, Children

Abstract

The last three years thirty children with esophageal foreign bodies were admitted Gaziantep SSK Hospital Pediatric Surgery Clinic. The mean age 3. 72 in this group. The mean admission time was found to be 36 hours. Coins were the most frequently encountered foreign bodies and the most of the foreign bodies were at the uppcıt esophagus. Esophagoscopy was performed all of patients as an emergency procedure under general anesthesia.

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1995-06-01

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ERTAŞKIN, İdris. (1995). Esophageal Foreign Bodies in Children. European Journal of Therapeutics, 6(2), 157–162. https://doi.org/10.58600/eurjther.1995-6-2-1525-arch

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