Ball magnet ingestion in children: a stronger and more dangerous attraction?

James PriceGeorgina MalakounidesSarah StibbardsShruti Agrawal

Published in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2021)

This multi-centre survey from the UK demonstrates the serious impact of 'ball magnet' ingestion in children. Clinicians, regulators and caregivers must work symbiotically in order to prevent, recognise and reduce life-threatening bowel injuries.

Keyphrases

young adults
palliative care
cross sectional