Foreign body ingestion in children
TURK PEDIATRI ARSIVI-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS, vol.50, no.4, pp.234-240, 2015 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 50 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2015
- Doi Number: 10.5152/turkpediatriars.2015.3164
- Journal Name: TURK PEDIATRI ARSIVI-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.234-240
- Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Aim: Foreign bodies ingested by the oral route enter into the gastrointestinal tract and are considered a significant health problem in the childhood. In this study, we evaluated the pediatric patients who presented to our hospital with the complaint of ingestion of foreign body.