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Magnetic foreign body ingestion in pediatric patients: report of three cases

BACKGROUND: Although foreign bodies (FBs) typically pass spontaneously and uneventfully through the digestive tract, a subset of such bodies may become trapped, eventually leading to significant injury. In particular, the ingestion of magnetic materials can cause serious morbidity due to proximate a...

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Autores principales: Cho, Jinbeom, Sung, Kiyoung, Lee, Dosang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5483319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28646882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-017-0269-z