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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
Toys in the upper aerodigestive tract: New evidence on their risk as emerging from the Susy Safe Study
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 76, No. SUPPL. 1, Year 2012
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Description
Foreign body (FB) inhalation, aspiration or ingestion are relatively common events in children. Despite many efforts made in several countries to achieve acceptable safety levels for consumer products devoted to children, small toys or toy parts are still frequently mentioned among risky foreign bodies. The aim of the present study is to characterize the risk of complications and prolonged hospitalization due to toys inhalation, aspiration or ingestion according to age and gender of patients, FB characteristics, circumstances of the accident, as emerging from the Susy Safe Registry. The Susy Safe Registry started in the 2005 to collect data to serve as a basis for a knowledge-based consumer protection activity. It is actually one of the wider databases collecting foreign body injuries in the upper aero-digestive tract in pediatric patients. It is distinguished by a deep characterization of objects which caused the injuries and a multi-step quality control procedure which assures its reliability.Preventive strategies imposing a regulation of industrial production, even if fundamental, are not sufficient and need to be integrated along with other intervention addressed to make aware caregivers toward a proper surveillance of children. © 2012 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.
Authors & Co-Authors
Foltran, Francesca
Italy, Padua
Università Degli Studi Di Padova
Passali, Francesco Maria
Italy, Rome
Università Degli Studi Di Roma Tor Vergata
Italy, Rome
Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Campus Di Roma
Berchialla, Paola
Italy, Turin
Università Degli Studi Di Torino
Gregori, Dario
Italy, Padua
Università Degli Studi Di Padova
Pitkäranta, Anne
Finland, Helsinki
Helsinki University Hospital
Slapak, Ivo
Czech Republic, Brno
Fakultni Nemocnice Brno
Jakubíková, Janka
Slovakia, Bratislava
Univerzita Komenského V Bratislave
Franchin, Laura
Italy, Trieste
Zeta Research Ltd
Ballali, Simonetta
Italy, Trieste
Prochild Onlus
Passali, Giulio Cesare
Italy, Rome
Università Degli Studi Di Roma Tor Vergata
Italy, Rome
Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Campus Di Roma
Bellussi, Luisa
Italy, Siena
Università Degli Studi Di Siena
Passàli, Desiderio
Italy, Siena
Università Degli Studi Di Siena
Rodriguez, Hugo
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Fundacion Hospital de Pediatria Professor Dr. Juan P. Garrahan
Zaupa, Paola
Austria
Grosse Schü Tzen Kleine
Spitzer, Peter
Austria
Grosse Schü Tzen Kleine
Demetriades, Costantinos
Cyprus, Nicosia
Ministry of Commerce
Ivo Šlapák,
Czech Republic, Brno
Masaryk University
Sokolova, Ljiljana
Macedonia
Institute for Respiratory Diseases in Children
Petridou, Th Eleni
Greece, Athens
School of Medicine
D'Alessandro, Antonella
Italy, Rome
Ministero Dello Sviluppo Economico
Clemente, Manuel Antonio Caldeira Pais
Portugal
Instituto Portugues de Tabacologia
Jakubíková, Jana
Slovakia, Kosice
Children's University Hospital
As, Sebastian Van
South Africa, Cape Town
Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital
Koning, Ton De
Netherlands, Den Haag
Voedsel en Waren Autoriteit
Chinsky, Alberto
Argentina
Children's Hospital Gutierrez
Rodriguez, Hugo
Argentina
Children's Hospital Juan P. Garrahan
Brkic, Fuad
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo
University Clinical Center
Mladina, Ranko
Croatia
University Hospital Salata
Kalakouta, Olga
Cyprus, Larnaca
Ministry of Health
Melis, Andreas
Cyprus, Nicosia
Aretaeion Hospital
Máchalová, Michaela
Czech Republic
Childrens University Hospital
Caye-Thomasen, Per
Denmark, Hellerup
Gentofte Hospital
Elsheikh, Enas
Egypt, Ismailia
Suez Canal University
Ragab, Ahmed A.
Egypt, Shibin el Kom
Menoufia University Hospitals
Pitkäranta, Anne
Finland, Helsinki
Helsinki University Hospital
Necker, Philippe Contencin
France
Enfants Malades Hospital
Derelle, Jocelyne
France, Nancy
Chu de Nancy
Duwelz, Magali
France
Sos Benjamin - Observaoire National D'etudes Des Conduites à Risques
Francois, Martine
France, Paris
Hôpital Robert-debré Ap-hp
Pezzettigotta, Stephane
France, Paris
Hôpital Armand-trousseau
Righini, Christian Adrien
France, Grenoble
Chu A. Michallon
Stephane, Pezzettigotta
France, Paris
Hôpital Armand-trousseau
Buzarov, Jane
Macedonia
Institute for Respiratory Diseases in Children
Bernhard, Roehrich
Germany, Duisburg
St. Joseph-hospital
Jahnke, Volker
Germany, Berlin
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Zieriacks, Petra
Germany
Kinderheilkunde Und Jugendmedizin
Kalampoki, Vicky
Greece, Athens
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Simasko, Nikola
Greece
Democritus University School of Medicine
Skoulakis, Charalampos E.
Greece, Volos
General Hospital of Volos
Camaioni, Angelo
Italy, Rome
San Giovanni Addolorata Calvary Hospital
Cutrone, Cesare
Italy, Padua
Azienda Ospedale Università Padova
Gaudini, Elisa
Italy, Siena
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Senese
Grasso, Domenico
Italy, Trieste
Irccs Burlo Garofolo
Mansi, Nicola
Italy, Naples
Santobono-pausilipon Pediatric Hospital
Messi, Gianni
Italy, Trieste
Irccs Burlo Garofolo
Orlando, Claudio
Italy, Naples
Santobono-pausilipon Pediatric Hospital
Preziosi, Sabino
Italy
Elisoccorso Ospedale Ravenna
Sorrentini, Italo
Italy, Benevento
Azienda Ospedaliera G. Rummo
Trozzi, Marilena
Italy, Rome
Irccs Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù
Vigo, Alessandro
Italy
Sant'anna Pediatric Hospital
Villari, Giuseppe
Italy, Benevento
Azienda Ospedaliera G. Rummo
Nishida, Yoshifumi
Japan, Tsukuba
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Ussatayeva, Gainel
Kazakhstan, Health
Kazakhstan School of Public
Hoyos, Ricardo De
Mexico, Monterrey
Hospital San José Tecsalud
Ologe, Foluwasayo Emmanuel
Nigeria, Ilorin
University of Ilorin
Nasrullah, Muazzam
Pakistan, Karachi
Services Hospital
Melendez, Amarilis
Panama, Balboa
Hospital Santo Tomás
Chmielik, Mieckzyslaw
Poland, Warsaw
Medical University of Warsaw
Belchior, Teresa
Portugal, Lisbon
Deco Proteste
Cobzeanu, Mihail Dan
Romania, Iași
Sf. Spiridon Hospital
Gheorghe, Dan Cristian
Romania, Bucharest
Maria Sklodowska Curie Hospital
Iorgulescu, Adelaida
Romania, Bucharest
Grigore Alexandrescu Pediatric Hospital
Toader, Miorita
Romania, Bucharest
Grigore Alexandrescu Pediatric Hospital
Caius-Codrut,
Romania, Bucharest
Sarafoleanu Sf. Maria Hospital
Jana Barkociová,
Slovakia, Banska Bystrica
Children University Hospital
Havelkova, Beata
Slovakia, Bratislava
Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic
Zargi, Miha
Slovenia, Ljubljana
Univerzitetni Klinični Center Ljubljana
Pumarola, Felix
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Universitari Vall D'hebron
Rubio, Lorenzo
Spain
Ruber International Hospital
Stierna, Pontus
Sweden, Stockholm
Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset
Hsu, Wei Chung
Taiwan, Taipei
National Taiwan University Hospital
Arj-Ong, Sakda
Thailand, Bangkok
Ramathibodi Hospital
Chomchai, Chulathida
Thailand, Bangkok
Siriraj Hospital
Hoep, Lennaert
Netherlands, Amsterdam
Amsterdam Umc - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Rinkel, Rico
Netherlands, Amsterdam
Amsterdam Umc - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Baskent, Erdinc Aydin
Turkey, Ankara
Ankara Numune Hospital
Erikci, Volkan Sarper
Turkey
Behcet uz Children Hospital
Önerci, Metin
Turkey, Ankara
Hacettepe Üniversitesi
Graham, John
United Kingdom, London
Royal Free London Nhs Foundation Trust
Khwaja, Sadie
United Kingdom, Manchester
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Raine, Christopher
United Kingdom, Bradford
Bradford Royal Innfirmary
Statistics
Citations: 91
Authors: 91
Affiliations: 80
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1016/j.ijporl.2012.02.015
ISSN:
01655876
e-ISSN:
18728464
Research Areas
Maternal And Child Health
Violence And Injury
Study Design
Randomised Control Trial