INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN PAEDIATRIC AGE GROUP DUE TO FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 4
Abstract
PRESENTATION OF CASE An eight-year-old girl presented with chief complaints of abdominal pain associated with abdominal distension and paucity of faeces and flatus for four days. Pain was colicky in nature, mostly involving lower part of the abdomen. Patient gave a past history of ingestion of multiple foreign bodies in the form of small marbles. (1) On physical examination, her abdomen was distended. Guarding and rigidity were absent and crackling sound was present over the lower part of her abdomen. Digital rectal examination revealed some marbles in the anal canal.
Authors and Affiliations
Pankaj Kumar Saunakiya, Satendra Rajput, Santosh Kumar Saroj, Santvir Singh, Rajkumar Verma
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