#CBCLIPS Episode 43: An infant with magnets in the GI tract

#CBCLIPS Creator and Editor: Sherif Emil, M.D., C.M.; McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada.
Dr. Emil is a Senior Editor of The Hendren Project and Editor-in-Chief of the Abdominal Wall Defects Section.


1. Case Presentation

  • A 15-month-old boy presents to emergency after one episode of non-bilious emesis.
  • His parents found several small magnets, from his sister’s toy, in his bed.
  • Vitals and abdominal exam are normal.
  • Abdominal film is shown below.

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What would you do next?  See Case Commentary Below


2. Case Commentary

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