Vol. 6 (01) pp. 1060-1061 DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/6320

MULTIPLE MAGNETS INGESTION - ALWAYS ON EMERGENCY.

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Abstract

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.

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K. Mohankumar, V. gomathi, D.Vembar and Rohit gopinath. (2018); MULTIPLE MAGNETS INGESTION - ALWAYS ON EMERGENCY., Int. J. of Adv. Res., 6 (01), 1060-1061, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/6320

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