Children, especially toddlers, are the most frequent victims of foreign body (FB) ingestion because of their natural curiosity, tempting them to put everything into their mouths. Anything within arm’s reach is fair game, from simple coins to the more dangerous button batteries and magnets. This study aims to provide a thorough review of plain radiographic findings of a myriad of foreign bodies (FBs) and associated complications. With the “Rule of 3–5”, we aim to help radiologists and clinicians develop a rationale and systematic approach in managing FB ingestions. Read More

Meeting name: SPR 2018 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course , 2018

Authors: Chan Alvin, Lin Jonathan, Ghahremani Shahnaz, Chawla Soni

Keywords: Foreign Body