Foreign body esophagus in a neonate: Unusual age and unusual presentation

Foreign body esophagus in a neonate: Unusual age and unusual presentation

Foreign body ingestion in neonatal period is an uncommon occurrence, despite foreign ingestion being common among pediatric age group. We report a rare case of foreign body esophagus in a 12-day-old female neonate causing obstructive symptoms after a homicidal attempt. The unusual age and circumstan...

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Main Authors: Ranju Singh, Chittaranjan Pandit, Deepti Gupta, Homay Vajifdar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Esophagoscopy
foreign body
neonate
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2012;volume=28;issue=2;spage=258;epage=260;aulast=Singh

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