Otorhinolaryngeal foreign bodies in children presenting to the emergency department

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 172-178

  Ngo, Adeline ^a   Ng, K C ^b   Sim, T P ^b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Ear; Foreign bodies; Oropharynx; Paediatrics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEVICE REMOVAL; EMERGENCY WARD; ENT EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; OROPHARYNX; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROAT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EAR; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; NOSE; OROPHARYNX; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PHARYNX; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGAPORE;

EID: 17444410045     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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