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4 yrs child swallowed a coin
A child of my friend has swallowed a coin and this is the X-ray report. She is not having any symptoms and breathing fine. Is the coin inside her lungs? How to bring it out pls suggest.....
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coin is in gi tract..but another opacity is seen in left upper lobe of lung
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It’s in the abdomen .Consult a Gastro Surgeon in this regard.
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It’s in stomach
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Ct chest , endoscopy if in stomach
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Coin is not in the lungs
It is in the intestine
Consult a gastroenterologist
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is in the Abdomen. Pl consult Gastroenterologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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