Related factors of outcomes of pharyngeal foreign bodies in children:

SAGE Open Medicine

ZhenghuaHuang¹ 

关键词: Abscess;    children;    dislodgement;    foreign body;    migration;   

DOI  :  10.1177/2050312117724057

学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Sage Journals

【 摘 要 】

Objective:This study aimed to identify factors related to outcomes of the pharyngeal foreign bodies in children and to improve the management protocol of this disease.Methods:The medical records of 131 children with pharyngeal foreign bodies hospitalized in the hospital were retrospectively reviewed.Results:Significant differences were observed between the two groups (dislodgement and removal group) with respect to location of pharyngeal foreign bodies and age, while sex, time of pharyngeal foreign bodies, and nature of pharyngeal foreign bodies had no significant differences. Moreover, results suggested that location of pharyngeal foreign bodies and nature of pharyngeal foreign bodies were risk factors correlated with complications.Conclusion:Pharyngeal foreign body in children has a high rate of dislodgement (>50%). Foreign bodies in the oropharynx were more likely to dislodge compared with the foreign bodies in the laryngopharynx. Younger children were more likely to dislodge compared with older childr...

【 授权许可】

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