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Area of Science:

  • Medical literature review
  • Gastroenterology
  • Pediatric and adult medicine

Background:

  • Coins can cause unexpected health problems affecting various organ systems.
  • A previous review in 2009 addressed health issues from coin ingestion.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an updated review of medical literature on health problems caused by coins.
  • To expand the understanding of clinical findings and management strategies for coin ingestion.
  • To differentiate coin ingestion from button battery ingestion.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review of medical literature published after the 2009 review.
  • Analysis of case series and reports detailing coin ingestion outcomes and complications.
  • Synthesis of guidelines for differentiating coin ingestion from button battery ingestion.

Main Results:

  • New entities associated with coin ingestion include laryngeal impaction, gastric perforation, and pancreatic disease.
  • Updated case series provide better defined outcomes and management for coin ingestion.
  • Metal toxicity remains rare; evidence for allergic reactions is strengthened.
  • Distinguishing coins from button batteries is crucial due to differing risks.

Conclusions:

  • Coin ingestion can present with diverse and sometimes obscure symptoms across multiple organ systems.
  • Awareness of potential complications and updated management guidelines are essential for clinicians.
  • Further reporting may uncover novel clinical findings related to coin ingestion.