Impacted Coin in Esophagus in a 5 year Old Child
Keywords:
Foreign body
Abstract
Foreign body ingestion is more common in children than in adults. Coin is the most common foreign body impaction seen in children and usually occurs at the level of Cricopharynx.
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Published
2020-06-29
How to Cite
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Khan M. Impacted Coin in Esophagus in a 5 year Old Child. jms [Internet]. 2020Jun.29 [cited 2026Oct.3];23(2):49. Available from: http://jmsskims.org/index.php/jms/article/view/760
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