Early recognition is important when multiple magnets masquerade as a single chain after foreign body ingestion
Ingestions of multiple magnets can lead to serious damage to the gastrointestinal tract. Moreover, these foreign bodies can take deceptive shapes such as single chains which may mislead clinicians. We report the case of a ten-year-old boy who swallowed 33 magnets, the most yet reported, which took o...
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Main Authors: | Auriel August (Author), Claudia Mueller (Author) |
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2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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