Magnetic Apposition across the Epiglottis: Radiographic and Operative Correlation of a Rare Hypopharyngeal Foreign Body

Background and Aim. Rare-earth magnet ingestions are a subset of foreign body ingestions and can result in significant morbidity secondary to pressure necrosis. These magnets are best visualized radiographically, typically located in the gastrointestinal tract. However, unusual locations of magnetic...

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Main Authors: Yeli Pi, Shilpa Radhakrishnan, Yaser Alrajhi, Ravi Bhargava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Radiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3245634