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Endoscopic Evaluation for Stricture Formation Post Button Battery Ingestion [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Reports, 2021
Every year, there are over 3300 ingestions of button batteries, mostly by young children. Initial presentation of button battery ingestion may be nonspecific, with a delay in diagnosis and removal resulting in increased risk of complications.
Amanda Fifi
exaly   +4 more sources

Button battery ingestions in children [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2021
Between 1999 and 2019, the United States National Poison Data System reported a 66.7% increase in yearly ingestion of button batteries (6.98 to 10.46 per million population) and a 10-fold increase in complications (0.77% [ n = 76] to 7.53% [ n = 551]).[1][1] Button batteries can cause ...
Zipursky, Amy R., Ratnapalan, Savithiri
openaire   +3 more sources

Button Battery Misadventures

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2015
Abstract Introduction Acute button battery ingestion is an uncommon but life-threatening ingestion. This case was developed to review and teach PGY1-PGY3 emergency medicine residents and pediatric emergency medicine fellows aspects critical to the evaluation and recognition of a button battery lodged in the esophagus based on radiographic ...
Charles Hundley, Mary Wittler
openaire   +3 more sources

Button Battery-Induced Necrotizing Keratoconjunctivitis: Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Ophthalmol Med, 2022
We report a case of a 2-year-old girl who presented to the ocular emergency department with a button battery retained in the inferior fornix of the left eye for more than 48 hours.
Koosha N, Babaei L, Pourazizi M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

A case of stacked coin ingestion mistaken for button battery [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2021
Button battery ingestion requires emergency endoscopic removal since severe complications, such as esophageal perforation, can develop within 4 hours of the ingestion.
Seong Rim Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Video Laryngoscope Assistance in Button Battery Retrieval. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Anesthesiol, 2023
Foreign body ingestion remains a common cause of pediatric emergency surgery with button battery ingestion of particular concern. Newer, higher power lithium batteries can cause catastrophic damage of the gastrointestinal tract through erosion of mucosa ...
Ren S, Lopes H, Masters N.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impacted "Button Battery" in The Nose - a Time Management Comparison

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Andalas, 2023
Introduction: Foreign body in the nose can increase morbidity if not managed properly and correctly. Button battery containing alkaline substances can cause liquefactive necrosis. Management removes the button battery immediately.
Rizki Saputra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Button Battery Ingestions in Children-Diagnosis and Management. [PDF]

open access: yesChildren (Basel)
The production and use of button batteries (BBs) has gradually increased over the decades and has become commonplace in today’s world. As more household products have been using this type of battery, ingestions of these objects continue to rise.
Amodio J, Lightman M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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