Ingestion of Magnetic Foreign Bodies: Two Clinical Cases, Two Approaches

Although rare, the ingestion of magnetic foreign bodies has been increasing due to greater accessibility to toys with embedded magnets. We present two cases of pediatric ingestion of foreign bodies. Case 1 refers to a 16-month-old child with an intestinal obstruction. After an initial assessment and...

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Main Author: Santos, Liliana Pimenta (author)
Other Authors: Coimbra, Diana Monteiro (author), Piedade, Cláudia (author), Cunha, Maria Catarina (author), Lopes, Maria Francelina (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Case reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.25754/pjp.2019.14743
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ojs.revistas.rcaap.pt:article/14743

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https://doi.org/10.25754/pjp.2019.14743

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