Unwitnessed magnet ingestion in a 5 year-old boy leading to bowel perforation after magnetic resonance imaging: case report of a rare but potentially detrimental complication

BACKGROUND: The ingestion of non-food items in children is a relatively common event, often unwitnessed, unknown, and unreported. For those children brought in for medical evaluation, less than 10% require intervention, and only 1% require surgery. This, however, is not the case for magnet ingestion...

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Autores principales: Bailey, James R, Eisner, Eric A, Edmonds, Eric W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3468355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22813210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-6-16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3468355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22813210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-6-16

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