Imaging of Foreign Bodies

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Pinto, Antonio (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Romano, Luigia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Emergency medicine.; Radiology.; Interventional radiology.; Gastroenterology.; Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Diagnostic Radiology.; Emergency Medicine.; Interventional Radiology.

Most ingested foreign bodies pass through the gastrointestinal tract without a problem. However, both ingested and inserted foreign bodies may cause serious complications, such as bowel obstruction or perforation. Foreign body aspiration is common in children, especially those under 3 years of age,...