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Digestive Tract Injuries Caused by Ingested Foreign Bodies Containing Magnets.

Authors :
Su ZL
Liu D
Zhou XH
Tian XE
Shan ZC
Hou SZ
Source :
Indian pediatrics [Indian Pediatr] 2021 Mar 15; Vol. 58 (3), pp. 280-281.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

We report on 16 children with ingestion of magnetic foreign bodies, who were identified by a medical record review of our hospital data for the time period between January, 2017 and May, 2018. Digestive tract wall was sandwiched in 13 (75%) children and 11 (74%) had gaptic intestinal perforation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0974-7559
Volume :
58
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Indian pediatrics
Publication Type :
Editorial & Opinion
Accession number :
33713066