A child with pica. A case presentation.

This is a case of a 4 year old child who was brought to the provincial Pediatric Hospital because of faecal stones. Iron deficit and intestinal parasites were found . The patient received treatment for 6 months till the ingestion of stones disappeared with the control of the etiologic factors that c...

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Main Authors: Lidia Rosa Pérez González, Yanelis La Rosa Linares, Mariela Silverio Mesa
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2005-04-01
Series:Medisur
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/92
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Summary:This is a case of a 4 year old child who was brought to the provincial Pediatric Hospital because of faecal stones. Iron deficit and intestinal parasites were found . The patient received treatment for 6 months till the ingestion of stones disappeared with the control of the etiologic factors that caused it.<span style="font-family: Calibri;"><strong></strong></span>
ISSN:1727-897X