Foreign in Colon

Foreign in Colon

An amulet with a blue bead and metal coin are the most common causes of foreign body ingestion in childhood in Turkey. There are few case reports of metal spoons ingested in the literature. In this case report, our aim is to report a teaspoon that was found incidentally in the ascending colon as an...

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Veröffentlicht in:Eurasian journal of emergency medicine 2014-12, Vol.13 (4), p.204-205
Hauptverfasser: Kayadibi, Yasemin, Olgun, Deniz Cebi, Ozmen, Evrim, Ozcan, Rahsan, Ipekci, Afsin, Ikizceli, Ibrahim
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Colon
Emergency medical care
foreign body ingestion
Gastrointestinal system
Gastrointestinal tract
Kitchen utensils
metallic spoon
Pediatrics
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Zusammenfassung:An amulet with a blue bead and metal coin are the most common causes of foreign body ingestion in childhood in Turkey. There are few case reports of metal spoons ingested in the literature. In this case report, our aim is to report a teaspoon that was found incidentally in the ascending colon as an uncommon cause of foreign body ingestion. (JAEM 2014; 13:204-5) Key words: Gastrointestinal tract, metallic spoon, foreign body ingestion
ISSN:1305-760X
2149-5807
1309-8845
2149-6048
DOI:10.5152/jaem.2014.174