Predictors of Recurrent Ingestion of Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal foreign bodies are commonly encountered; however, little knowledge exists as to the causes of foreign body ingestions and why they occur repeatedly in some patients.
Main Authors: | Ian C Grimes, Bret J Spier, Lisa R Swize, Mary J Lindstrom, Patrick R Pfau |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/671273 |
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