20Jan 2018

MULTIPLE MAGNETS INGESTION - ALWAYS ON EMERGENCY.

  • Professor - Institute of child health .Egmore Madras Medical College.
  • Assistant Professor - Institute of child health .Egmore Madras Medical College.
  • Junior Resident - Institute of child health .Egmore Madras Medical College.
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Multiple magnet ingestion causes bowel entrapment and pressure necrosis.X-ray abdomen is diagnostic .CT and Ultra sonogram are not required .MRI is contraindicated.Laparatomy and magnet removal is the ideal treatment of choice .Laparoscopic sheath attracts magnets and aggravates bowel perforation.

[K. Mohankumar, V. gomathi, D.Vembar and Rohit gopinath. (2018); MULTIPLE MAGNETS INGESTION - ALWAYS ON EMERGENCY. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 6 (Jan). 1060-1061] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com

Dr.V.gomathi2 MS.M.Ch Assistant Professor - Institute of chi
Madras Medical College,Chennai,India

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/6320      
DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/6320

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