Intestinal perforation caused by magnetic toys

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Anselmi, Esperanza Hernández ^a   San Román, Carlos Gutiérrez ^a   Fontoba, Jose Enrique Barrios ^a   González, Lidia Ayuso ^a   Dieguez, Estíbaliz Valdés ^a   González, Javier Lluna ^a   Molla, Amparo Roca ^a   Viguer, Carlos García Sala ^a   Montes, Jacinto Gómez ^a   Orts, Héctor Cortina ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fistula; Foreign body; Magnet ingestion; Perforation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INTESTINE FISTULA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTESTINE WALL; MAGNET; MAGNETIC TOY; MALE; NECROSIS; PERFORATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE NECROSIS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MAGNETICS; MALE; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS;

EID: 33847305854     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.12.066     Document Type: Article

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