Endoscopic Removal of Magnetic Foreign Body in Stomach

Haider Ali Khan, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan Mohammad Bilal, Army Medical College, National University of Science & Technology, Pakistan Hamama Tul Bushra, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan Muhammad Umar, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan This is a plain abdominal X- ray of a 8 year old girl showing a foreign body in the stomach. The patient presented with history of accidental ingestion of a piece of magnet for 3 to 4 days. An upper GI Endoscopy was carried out due to the large size of the foreign body and it showed a piece of magnet in the fundus of stomach which you can appreciat [...]
Source: The Digital Atlas of Video Education - Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Tags: Stomach Source Type: video