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Ingestion of Multiple Magnets by Children: Diagnosis and Management When Ingestion is not Witnessed.
Ann Ital Chir
December 2024
General and Thoracic Pediatric Surgery Unit, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, 00165 Rome, Italy.
Aim: Foreign body ingestion, particularly that of magnets, is a significant issue for children aged 6 months to 3 years due to their prevalence in toys and household items. Most ingested foreign bodies pass naturally, but 10%-20% of such cases require endoscopic removal, and <1% require surgery.
Case Presentation: A 2-year-old girl presented with abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.
Accidental ingestion of a fractured piece of orthodontic aligner: a case report.
BMC Oral Health
September 2024
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head Neck Oncology, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No.639, Zhi-Zao-Ju Road, Shanghai, 200011, People's Republic of China.
Background: Ingestion and aspiration of orthodontic devices are rare occurrences, typically associated with components such as expansion keys, archwire segments, dislodged fixed appliances (including brackets, buccal tubes, and bands), as well as fractured metal or plastic appliances. This article describes the clinical diagnosis and treatment process of a case of accidental ingestion of a fractured piece of orthodontic aligner.
Case Presentation: A 31-year-old female under orthodontic treatment by aligners accidentally ingested a fractured piece of the aligner.
Adolescent with prolonged toxidrome.
Clin Toxicol (Phila)
June 2017
a Oklahoma Center for Poison and Drug Information, University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy, Oklahoma City , OK , USA.
A 13-year-old female was presented to the emergency department following an intentional ingestion. The patient developed significant toxicity including multiple, discreet tonic-clonic seizures. Despite appropriate resuscitation and antidotal management, the patient's symptoms persisted for more than 36 hours post-ingestion.
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World J Gastroenterol
October 2013
Bülent Erbil, Mehmet Ali Karaca, Mehmet Ali Aslaner, Zaur İbrahimov, Mehmet Mahir Kunt, Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, 06100 Ankara, Turkey.
Aim: To study a retrospective analysis of patients who presented to the emergency departments (ED) with complaints related to foreign body ingestions.
Methods: Patients older than 16 years of age who presented to the ED between January 1(st) and December 31(st) of 2010 with complaints related to swallowed foreign bodies were identified from electronic health records and patient charts.
Results: A total of 100 patients presented with a complaint of foreign body ingestion during the study period.
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