Common ORL surgical emergencies in Sudanese Children
المؤلفون المشاركون
al-Mustafa, Uthman Muhammad
Uthman, Wail Nuri
المصدر
Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences
العدد
المجلد 7، العدد 3 (30 سبتمبر/أيلول 2012)، ص ص. 175-178، 4ص.
الناشر
جامعة أم درمان الإسلامية كلية الطب
تاريخ النشر
2012-09-30
دولة النشر
السودان
عدد الصفحات
4
التخصصات الرئيسية
الموضوعات
الملخص EN
-Background : Otorhinolaryngology (ORL) emergencies in children age group are of specific concern because they may become life threatening conditions Objective : To obtain baseline data on the most common Otorhinolaryngology (ORL) surgical emergencies in Sudanese children in Gezira State, Sudan.
Methods : This is a retrospectiveanalytic hospital based study of all children who presented with ORL surgical emergencies at the department of Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), Wad-Medani Teaching Hospital, Gezira State, Sudan, during the period from 1st.
of January 2009 to 31st.
of December 2010.
Results : The total number of children who presented to the ENT department was 5568(31%) of the total frequency of all patients.
The total number of children admissions was (54.
6 %) of all patients! admissions.
Emergency Surgical intervention indicated for children constituted (63.
9 %) of all emergency operations.
Most cases (66 %) occurred between the ages of six weeks to five years, with a male to female ratio of 1.
15 : 1.
0.
Foreign body impaction emergencies were the most common presentation (83 %) requiring surgical intervention.
The sites of impaction were ; the bronchus (31.
45 %), the pharynx and oesophagus (22.
77 %), the ear (20.
46 %) and nose (7.
26 %).
Conclusions: Children have always constituted a significant proportion of patients attending the general otolaryngology service.
Upper aero-digestive tract foreign bodies are the most common indication for urgent surgical intervention.
These emergencies are potentially life-threatening procedures with a high running cost and requiring very skilful staff and appropriate equipments.
Public health education is essential in order to prevent these avoidable accidents.
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
Uthman, Wail Nuri& al-Mustafa, Uthman Muhammad. 2012. Common ORL surgical emergencies in Sudanese Children. Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences،Vol. 7, no. 3, pp.175-178.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-569846
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
Uthman, Wail Nuri& al-Mustafa, Uthman Muhammad. Common ORL surgical emergencies in Sudanese Children. Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences Vol. 7, no. 3 (Sep. 2012), pp.175-178.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-569846
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
Uthman, Wail Nuri& al-Mustafa, Uthman Muhammad. Common ORL surgical emergencies in Sudanese Children. Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences. 2012. Vol. 7, no. 3, pp.175-178.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-569846
نوع البيانات
مقالات
لغة النص
الإنجليزية
الملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references : p. 177
رقم السجل
BIM-569846
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