Bowel obstruction due to ingestion of a water-absorbing bead

Foreign body ingestion is a common pediatric complaint. Most foreign bodies pass spontaneously through the gastrointestinal tract, but bowel obstruction is a rare complication that can occur. We report a case of a 14-month-old infant with complete bowel obstruction due to ingestion of a polymer bead...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives de pédiatrie : organe officiel de la Société française de pédiatrie 2018-02, Vol.25 (2), p.136-138
Hauptverfasser:	Fuger, M., Desmoulins, C., Khen Dunlop, N., Gobbo, F., Blakime, P., Chéron, G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental ingestion Bowel obstruction Eating Female Foreign Bodies - complications Gastrointestinal tract Humans Infant Intestinal Obstruction - etiology Intestine, Small Polymers
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