Pediatric Foreign Body Ingestion: Analysis of Patient Characteristics and Surgical Treatment
FB ingestion predominantly affects young male children. Magnet ingestion frequently requires surgical intervention, underscoring the importance of preventive measures and safer environments. Surgical treatment should be considered in patients with symptomatic presentation, multiple ingested objects, or an uncertain ingestion history.
Authors
- Hee Jin Yeon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3903-5564)
- Kyong Ihn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6161-0078)
- Seok Joo Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5224-1437)
- Sung Min Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4887-5132)
- In Geol Ho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4195-871X)
- Jung-Tak Oh
Institutions
- Severance Hospital (KR)
- Konyang University Hospital (KR)
- Gangnam Severance Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Children
- Published
- 2025-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/children12101355
- Primary Topic
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00