
Possible Complications After Swallowing a Foreign Body
Specialty: | Gastroenterology Pedatrics Psychiatry General Surgery |
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Description: | Most ingested foreign bodies are passed without complication. However, some foreign body may be associated with complications, depending on the size, shape, flexibility and number. |
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