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Esophageal foreign bodies
Esophageal foreign bodies are frequently encountered in clinical practice, representing the most common site for ingested foreign bodies or food impaction within the gastrointestinal tract.
This article discusses esophageal foreign bodies; a general view of the theme is available in the main a...
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Rectal foreign bodies
Rectal foreign bodies are not uncommon in emergency departments around the world and potentially cause management difficulties.
Epidemiology
The incidence varies according to the region, said to be uncommon in Asia and most common in Eastern Europe 1. Typically patients are male with a wide ra...
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Ingested foreign bodies in adults
Ingested foreign bodies in adults, in contrast to in children, is often accidental. It usually occurs accidentally in association with food consumption and is most common in adults with underlying gastrointestinal tract pathology. Cases of intentional foreign body ingestion in adults are seen mo...
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Ingested foreign bodies in children
Ingested foreign bodies in children are common as the world is a curious place to young children, who will put anything and everything into their mouth and will often inadvertently swallow.
The usual practice is for an x-ray of the chest and abdomen to identify a foreign body.
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Esophageal foreign body
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Foreign body ingestion
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Ingestion of a foreign body
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foreign body ingestion
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Esophageal foreign body
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Esophageal foreign body
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Foreign body ingestion
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Esophageal foreign body
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Foreign body in rectum
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18 Jun 2021
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Foreign body ingestion
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Ingested foreign body
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Rectal foreign body
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13 Aug 2018
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Esophageal foreign body
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Foreign body in stomach
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29 Dec 2022
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Foreign body ingestion
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08 Jan 2013
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Ingested foreign bodies
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