2021•Unpublished venueOpen access

Challenges in managing a large metallic Foreign Body in Oropharynx of a child: A case report

Manisha Paneru, Ajit Nepal, Binam Ghimire

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Foreign Body (FB) ingestion is common condition in pediatric population .Curious nature and tendency to put objects in mouth are the key factors for its higher prevalence among them. Most of the ingested FB pass through the entire alimentary tract uneventful, however some require surgical interventions for its removal.

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Key concepts: Foreign Body Ingestion, Foreign body, Alimentary tract, Ingestion, Foreign Bodies, Psychological intervention, Key (lock), Medicine