Trends of Magnet Ingestion in Children, an Ironic Attraction
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DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000001830
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Ingestion of rare earth magnets is a serious ongoing hazard for pediatric patients. Our study aims to investigate whether 2012 Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) policy action, in coordination with efforts from… read more here.
Keywords: magnet ingestion; magnet; trends magnet; magnet ingestions ... See more keywords
Pediatric Magnet Ingestion, Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention: A European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) Position Paper
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DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000003702
Abstract: Magnet ingestion is a special category of foreign body ingestion associated with high levels of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly if it is associated with staggered ingestion of multiple magnets or with simultaneous ingestion of… read more here.
Keywords: gastroenterology; magnet ingestion; management; hepatology ... See more keywords
Emergency Management of the Ingested Magnet: An Algorithmic Approach.
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001168
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Accidental ingestion of foreign bodies is an increasing problem in the pediatric population. Symptoms are often nonspecific and may lead to a missed diagnosis because the ingestion event often goes unwitnessed. CASE We present… read more here.
Keywords: magnet ingestion; magnet; management; emergency ... See more keywords
Evaluating Multiple Magnet Ingestion at 2 Large Canadian Pediatric Hospitals After Reintroduction to the US Marketplace.
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002948
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To determine the trend in incidence of pediatric magnet ingestions at 2 large Canadian tertiary pediatric hospitals after reintroduction of magnets to the US marketplace and to evaluate morbidity and mortality related to these… read more here.
Keywords: ingestion; magnet; incidence; magnet ingestion ... See more keywords
Multiple magnet ingestion in children: A problem on the rise
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.16117
Abstract: Ingestion of multiple magnets is increasing these last 15 years in children. They have resulted in numerous reports of serious gastrointestinal complications such as bowel obstruction, ischaemia, necrosis, perforation and fistula formation and even led to… read more here.
Keywords: ingestion; multiple magnet; magnet ingestion; ingestion children ... See more keywords
Ball magnet ingestion in children: a stronger and more dangerous attraction?
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DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2021-211767
Abstract: Introduction The ingestion of small, strong, rare-earth magnets, also termed ‘ball magnets’, can rapidly result in life-threatening bowel injuries. The objective of this study was to report the incidence and management of ‘ball magnet’ ingestion… read more here.
Keywords: ball magnet; ingestion children; ingestion; magnet ingestion ... See more keywords