title: Ingested pins causing perforation.
abstract: We report two children who underwent endoscopic removal of ingested foreign bodies which had perforated the stomach, one of which had migrated into the thorax.
authors.affiliation: University Children's Hospital, Steinwiesstrasse 75, CH-8032 Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Stricker
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Kellenberger
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Neuhaus
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schwoebel
authors.forename: C P
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Braegger
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D009339:Needles; D013270:Stomach / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery