A review of gastrointestinal foreign bodies

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 735-739

  Ayantunde, A A ^a,b   Oke, T ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b FRCS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservative; Erotism; Foreign body; Gastrointestinal tract

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EROTISM; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GASTROSCOPY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33744507115     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1368-5031.2006.00709.x     Document Type: Article

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