Endoscopic therapy of children with high-risk gastrointestinal foreign bodies and complications

Gastrointestinal foreign body is a common emergency in children, especially the esophageal foreign bodies or the sharp, corrosive, magnetic bodies, which highly induce the complications and urgently need treatment with endoscope.Moreover, the complications, including gastrointestinal bleeding, perforation, fistula and luminal stenosis, can be treated by using endoscope.Therefore, the characteristics and the therapy of high-risk gastrointestinal foreign bodies are illustrated. Key words: High-risk gastrointestinal foreign bodies; Complications; Edosopic therapy; Child