Emergency physicians have found a range of strange objects inside their patients. Patients have come to the ER after swallowing toothbrushes, lightbulbs, and kitchen utensils. Doctors will often let ...

Explains how swallowed foreign bodies can have serious complications. Addresses the issue of when it is appropriate to refer for colonoscopy. We report the case of a patient who swallowed a crown and ...

A 13-year-old boy in New Zealand was hospitalized after swallowing dozens of high-powered magnets, ultimately losing part of his bowel, according to a recent case report in the New Zealand Medical ...