Ingested foreign bodies causing complications and requiring hospitalization in European children: Results from the ESFBI study

Pediatrics International

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-32

  Gregori, Dario ^a   Scarinzi, Cecilia ^a   Morra, Bruno ^b   Salerni, Lorenzo ^c   Berchialla, Paola ^a   Snidero, Silvia ^a   Corradetti, Roberto ^a   Passali, Desiderio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Case management; Child injuries; Foreign body; Upper digestive tract

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 76249091633     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2009.02862.x     Document Type: Article

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