Sudden Death Following Oral Intake of Metal Objects (Acuphagia): a Case Report
According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), pica is described as eating one or more non-nutritive, non-food substances over a period of at least 1 month that is severe enough to warrant clinical attention. The present case is a 44-year-old man who was brought to e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2018-03-01
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Series: | Emergency |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/emergency/article/view/19676 |