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Video Case :Extraction of a Coin from the Stomach of a 6 Months Infant

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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Gastroenetrology

Abstract

An Egyptian coin was accidentally ingested by a 6 months female infant . Repeated X rays over 2 weeks revealed the coin in the upper abdomen. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy using Olympus GIF Q160 endoscope was performed. 1mg midazolam was administered intramuscularly . Endoscopy revealed impacted coin in the antrum of the stomach. Repeated attempts using shark tooth forceps were done. Finally the coin was successfully extracted.

DOI

10.21608/aeji.2011.9108

Keywords

Coin, Stomach

Authors

First Name

Tarik

Last Name

Zaher

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Affiliation

Endemic and Tropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt.

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tareqzaher@zu.edu.eg

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1

Article Issue

2

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1772

Issue Date

2011-12-01

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2018-07-14

Publish Date

2011-12-01

Page Start

65

Page End

65

Print ISSN

2090-7613

Online ISSN

2090-7184

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AEJI_Volume 1_Issue 2_Pages 65-65.pdf

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https://aeji.journals.ekb.eg/article_9108.html

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Images in Infectious and Endemic Diseases

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624

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Publication Title

Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases

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https://aeji.journals.ekb.eg/

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22 Jan 2023