A unique case of magnet ingestion with respect to presentation and management
Magnet ingestion may lead to serious complications with delay in diagnosis and treatment. The forceful attraction between magnets, with gastric and/or intestinal wall entrapped between them, can cause injury through pressure necrosis. The radiological appearance of more than one magnet on X-r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2012-06-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1635 |
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