Research Article

Foreign Bodies Ingestion in Children: Experience of 61 Cases in a Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit from Romania

Table 1

Clinical symptoms in the patient series.

Clinical presentationNumber of patients%

Asymptomatic 1829.50
Abdominal pain3455.73
Vomiting2134.42
Foreign body sensation711.47
Hematemesis23.27
Drooling and food refusal11.64
Stridor and cough11.64