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Magnet foreign body ingestion: rare occurrence but big consequences

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Multi-center review examining outcomes and management of pediatric magnet ingestions, which can cause serious gastrointestinal complications including intestinal perforation when multiple magnets attract across bowel walls. Study develops evidence-based clinical pathway for timely diagnosis and intervention to prevent morbidity in this high-risk foreign body ingestion scenario.

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Magnet foreign body ingestion: rare occurrence but big consequences. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2017-09-09. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/283

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