Peg pin in the duodenum of a four year old child

Ingestion of foreign body occurs commonly in the paediatric age group particularly between 6 months and 5 years of age. Most ingested foreign objects pass smoothly through the oesophagus, into the stomach and are expelled from the body without complications. However, 10% – 20% will require endosco...

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Published in:Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Main Authors: Ahmad B Kumo, Manko Muhammad, Habib Balarabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Paediatric Association of Nigeria 2021-03-01
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Online Access:https://www.njpaediatrics.com/index.php/njp/article/view/23