Acid ingestion in children is a common problem in developing countries. Immediate complications of acid ingestion are oesophageal perforation, laryngeal trauma, bleeding and fistula formation but stricture is a delayed complication. Gastric outlet obstruction is known complication of acids and surgery is the mainstay of treatment. Heineke-Mikulicz pyloroplasty was done in five cases without complications and the outcomes were satisfactory.

Foreign body aspiration is a life threatening emergency in children. Different types of foreign bodies are aspirated and reported in literature but light emitting diode (LED) bulb is an unusual cause of foreign body aspiration. Rigid bronchoscopy is gold standard for treatment of foreign body aspiration. We wish to present a case of 9 years old male child with LED bulb aspiration which was retrieved with rigid bronchoscopy.

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Congenital uterovaginal prolapse in a newborn is a rare entity. It is usually associated with neural tube defects. Some cases are managed conservatively while others require more invasive management.