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A swallowed sewing needle migrating to the liver

Serhat Avcu1, Ozkan Unal, Ozkan Ozen

  • 1Department of Radiology, Yüzüncü Yil University School of Medicine, Van, Turkey.

North American Journal of Medical Sciences
|June 6, 2012
PubMed
Summary

Hepatic migration of swallowed sewing needles is rare in children. This case report highlights the importance of imaging and history in diagnosing such rare foreign body complications.

Keywords:
foreign body swallowinghepaticlivermigration

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