Foreign Body Ingestion in Children: An Experience of 99 Cases in a Tertiary Care Center in Delhi

• Main Authors: Meghna Kinjalk (Author), Mehak Sehgal (Author), Simmi K. Ratan (Author), Nitin Jain (Author), Chiranjiv Kumar Gupta (Author), Sujoy Neogi (Author), Prafull Kumar (Author), Dhruv Bhoria (Author), Vanshika Arora (Author), Gautam Chellani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Accidental ingestion of foreign bodies in children is critical, as the inability to effectively communicate can potentially lead to devastating consequences. We aimed to determine the epidemiology of foreign body ingestion and variability according to age, gender, type, and location of f...