Foreign body ingestion and aspiration

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Abstract

Ingestion of foreign objects and substances is a danger to children once they become mobile in their environment through crawling and before they develop the knowledge to avoid putting non-food objects in their mouths. Some ingestions cause serious and lasting damage to the aerodigestive tract.

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Coppola, C. P. (2014). Foreign body ingestion and aspiration. In Pediatric Surgery: Diagnosis and Treatment (pp. 221–228). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_38

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