Dental floss ingestion requiring endoscopic retrieval

Citation
N. Crain et al., Dental floss ingestion requiring endoscopic retrieval, PEDIAT EMER, 16(5), 2000, pp. 339-340
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY CARE
ISSN journal
07495161 → ACNP
Volume
16
Issue
5
Year of publication
2000
Pages
339 - 340
Database
ISI
SICI code
0749-5161(200010)16:5<339:DFIRER>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
We report an unusual case of a toddler who ingested dental floss and who su bsequently was intubated in a community ED prior to transfer to our pediatr ic tertiary care center for endoscopic removal of the foreign body.