Foreign Bodies
"Foreign Bodies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inanimate objects that become enclosed in the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D005547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.392
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| Concept/Terms |
Foreign Bodies- Foreign Bodies
- Bodies, Foreign
- Body, Foreign
- Foreign Body
- Foreign Objects
- Foreign Object
- Object, Foreign
- Objects, Foreign
Gossypiboma- Gossypiboma
- Gossypibomas
- Retained Surgical Sponge
- Retained Surgical Sponges
- Surgical Sponge, Retained
- Surgical Sponges, Retained
- Textiloma
- Textilomas
Retained Surgical Items- Retained Surgical Items
- Retained Surgical Item
- Surgical Item, Retained
- Surgical Items, Retained
- Retained Surgical Instruments
- Retained Surgical Instrument
- Surgical Instrument, Retained
- Surgical Instruments, Retained
- Retained Surgical Needle
- Retained Surgical Needles
- Surgical Needle, Retained
- Surgical Needles, Retained
- Retained Surgical Tools
- Retained Surgical Tool
- Surgical Tool, Retained
- Surgical Tools, Retained
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| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Foreign Bodies" by people in Profiles.
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Meyers ML, Moore MM, Baker JB, Clemenshaw MN, Cooper ML, Hammer MR, John SD, Kulaylat A, Li J, Pathak SJ, Samet JD, Sammer MBK, Schooler GR, Sura AS, Walsh CM, Iyer RS. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Ingested or Aspirated Foreign Body-Child. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026 01; 23(1):143-158.
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Saha A, Berg EA, Lerner D, Kramer R, Nemeh C, DeFazio J, Mencin AA. Management of Vascular Complications from Button Battery Ingestions. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2025 Jan 17; 27(1):2.
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Corbisiero MF, Wershoven N, Clary M, Cervenka B. Traumatic Vocal Fold Paralysis from Fishbone Foreign Body: Diagnosis and Management. Laryngoscope. 2024 12; 134(12):5062-5065.
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Roset-Altadill A, Domenech-Ximenos B, Cañete N, Juanpere S, Rodriguez-Eyras L, Hidalgo A, Vargas D, Pineda V. Epicardial Space: Comprehensive Anatomy and Spectrum of Disease. Radiographics. 2024 04; 44(4):e230160.
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Joseph M, Nguyen N, Wiersch J, Mark JA. Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Removal of an Unusual Paraesophageal Foreign Body Through the Esophageal Wall. Am J Gastroenterol. 2024 02 01; 119(2):244.
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Moore E, Friedman J, Christopher D. Vaginal Corrosion Due to Insertion of a 9-Volt Battery. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 06 01; 141(6):1219-1223.
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Middelberg LK, Leonard JC, Shi J, Aranda A, Brown JC, Cochran CL, Eastep K, Haasz M, Hoffmann JA, Koral A, Lamoshi A, Levitte S, Lo YHJ, Montminy T, Myer S, Novotny NM, Parrado RH, Ruan W, Stewart AM, Talathi S, Tavarez MM, Townsend P, Zaytsev J, Rudolph B. Warning Labels and High-Powered Magnet Exposures. Pediatrics. 2022 11 01; 150(5).
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Middelberg LK, Leonard JC, Shi J, Aranda A, Brown JC, Cochran CL, Eastep K, Gonzalez R, Haasz M, Herskovitz S, Hoffmann JA, Koral A, Lamoshi A, Levitte S, Lo YHJ, Montminy T, Novak I, Ng K, Novotny NM, Parrado RH, Ruan W, Shapiro J, Sinclair EM, Stewart AM, Talathi S, Tavarez MM, Townsend P, Zaytsev J, Rudolph B. High-Powered Magnet Exposures in Children: A Multi-Center Cohort Study. Pediatrics. 2022 03 01; 149(3).
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Saleh LS, Amer LD, Thompson BJ, Danhorn T, Knapp JR, Gibbings SL, Thomas S, Barthel L, O'Connor BP, Janssen WJ, Alper S, Bryant SJ. Mapping Macrophage Polarization and Origin during the Progression of the Foreign Body Response to a Poly(ethylene glycol) Hydrogel Implant. Adv Healthc Mater. 2022 05; 11(9):e2102209.
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Hintzen C, Pieracci FM, Storfa A. Multiple impacted colonic foreign bodies presenting months after ingestion. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 12 01; 91(6):e168-e170.
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