Double jejunoileal fistula after ingestion of magnets

Double jejunoileal fistula after ingestion of magnets

A double jejunoileal fistula was diagnosed intraoperatively 10 months since a 4-year-old boy had swallowed an object consisted of multiple magnetic items. Magnet ingestion presents characteristics that are misdiagnosing, critical time-consuming, dangerous, and occasionally fatal. The particularities...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Zachos, Antonios Panagidis, George Georgiou, Vasileios Alexopoulos, Xenophon Sinopidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
Children
complications
foreign body ingestion
jejunoileal fistula
magnet ingestion
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2019;volume=24;issue=1;spage=63;epage=64;aulast=Zachos

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