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Shishir Pokhrel1, Sudesh Jang Thapa2, Eliza Karki3
1Department of Otorhinolaryngology Rapti Provincial Hospital Tulsipur Nepal.
Abstract:
Foreign body ingestion and impaction in children pose significant challenges, particularly in atypical locations like the hard palate. This case report details the successful management of a doll's eye embedded in the hard palate of an 18-month-old female child in a rural setting, highlighting the importance of clinical acumen, resourcefulness, and prompt intervention. Despite limited specialized care access, the foreign body was safely extracted under intravenous anesthesia using basic surgical facilities. This case underscores the risks associated with foreign body impaction in young children and emphasizes the need for preventive strategies and parental education.
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