The utility of handheld metal detector in confirming metallic foreign body ingestion in the pediatric emergency department

We aimed to identify the presence of ingested metallic foreign bodies with handheld metal detector in the pediatric population. All children (n=40) known or suspected to have ingested a MFB and who presented to the Emergency Department of the Children's Hospital of Ege University were prospecti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Turkish journal of gastroenterology 2010-06, Vol.21 (2), p.135-139
Hauptverfasser:	Saz, Eylem Ulaş, Arikan, Ciğdem, Ozgenç, Funda, Duyu, Muhterem, Ozananar, Yeliz
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Child Child, Preschool Emergency Service, Hospital Equipment Design Female Foreign Bodies - diagnosis Gastroenterology - instrumentation Humans Infant Male Metals Prospective Studies
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