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A Curious Case of Accidental Foreign Body Ingestion with a Mini-review of the Literature

Budumuri Gautam V. Kumar, Prasanna Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Rohit Gupta

Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · pp. 55–59 · Published 1 Jun 2020

Abstract

Foreign body ingestion is a frequently occurring event. Pediatric patients and mentally handicapped are at high risk of foreign body ingestion than adults. Most patients get away with conservative management only. However, some complicated cases require surgical interventions. We report an interesting case of foreign body ingestion.

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