May 8, 2026 · American family physician

Foreign Body Ingestion in Children

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This article addresses the issue of foreign body ingestion in children, highlighting the common types of ingested objects, their potential complications, and the recommended diagnostic and management strategies. The authors emphasize the importance of prompt evaluation and tailored treatment approaches, particularly for high-risk items like button batteries and magnets, to prevent serious health consequences.

Christina Valerio, Ryan Williamson

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