RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 An unusual case of impacted esophageal foreign body
JF Saudi Medical Journal
JO Saudi Med J
FD Prince Sultan Military Medical City
SP 202
OP 203
VO 21
IS 2
A1 Al-Odaidan, Nabil
A1 Amu, Ohikuaiteme D.
A1 Fahmy, Mustafa
A1 Al-Khalifa, Hisham
A1 Ghazal, Sameeh S.
YR 2000
UL http://smj.org.sa/content/21/2/202.abstract
AB Incidental ingestion of foreign bodies in the pediatric age group is a recognized problem worldwide, however, it is unusual to have a neonate who presents with impacted esophageal foreign body. As such, this case is rare and considered a new form of child neglect.