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Foreign body in liver: Sewing needle

Volume 25 · Issue 6 Publish Date: December 15, 2014
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Uğur Deveci
Department of General Surgery, Maltepe University School of Medicine, İstanbul
Ünal Bakal
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Fırat University Hospital, Elazığ, Turkey
Yaşar Doğan
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition, Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, İstanbul University, İstanbul
Mehmet Ruhi Onur
Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Deveci, U., Bakal, Ünal, Doğan, Y., & Onur, M. R. (2014). Foreign body in liver: Sewing needle. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 25(6), 737–738. https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2014.14093
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Abstract

Foreign body ingestion is a common problem in pediatric populations, and up to 75% of cases occur in patients <4 years of age (1).

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Journal Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume / Issue Volume 25 · Issue 6
Pages 737-738
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Published Online December 15, 2014
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Uğur Deveci
Department of General Surgery, Maltepe University School of Medicine, İstanbul
Ünal Bakal
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Fırat University Hospital, Elazığ, Turkey
Yaşar Doğan
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition, Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, İstanbul University, İstanbul
Mehmet Ruhi Onur
Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
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Deveci, U., Bakal, Ünal, Doğan, Y., & Onur, M. R. (2014). Foreign body in liver: Sewing needle. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 25(6), 737–738. https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2014.14093
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