Acute esophageal coin ingestions: Is immediate removal necessary?

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 859-863

  Sharieff, Ghazala Q ^a   Brousseau, Tonia J ^a   Bradshaw, James A ^a   Shad, Javaid A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b NAVAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluoroscopic guided; Foley catheter removal; Foreign body, coin

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; INGESTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH; STRIDOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0346265986     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-003-1032-4     Document Type: Article

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