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Conservative management of button battery ingestion using honey in a paediatric patient

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Medicine, 2022
Button battery ingestion is a form of foreign-body ingestion usually seen among children. Its ingestion could be symptom free and sometimes fatal. The interval between swallowing and final destination of the button battery has some clinical importance to
Nnamdi Benson Onyire   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic dilemma and clinical issues in management of the button battery ingestion: a case report and literature review

open access: yesEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2021
The incidence of button battery ingestion in children less than 6 years, from year 1985 to 2019 was 59,000 and it is still a clinical challenge for pediatricians.
Olsi Agolli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Button Battery Ingestion-Case Report and Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Over the last few years there is a rise in use of button batteries in various toys and other electronic gadgets. Easy availability and small size of these batteries pose a significant risk of ingestion in small children.
SS Kalyanshettar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

REGULATORY APPROACH TO BUTTON BATTERIES [PDF]

open access: yesInjury Prevention, 2012
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has been assessing the safety of lithium-cell button batteries since August 2010. Part of this assessment compared the Australian injury experience with published USA data. This confirmed a similar level and nature of injuries in both countries.
Jamieson John, Burela Kathryn
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence of working smoke alarms in local authority inner city housing: randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objectives To identify which type of smoke alarm is most likely to remain working in local authority inner city housing, and to identify an alarm tolerated in households with smokers. Design Randomised controlled trial.
Curtis, K.   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Button battery ingestion in children: An emerging hazard

open access: yesJournal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2013
Button battery ingestion is an emerging hazard. In this retrospective study, we report six cases of lithium button battery ingestion in pediatric age group (mean age 2.8 years).
Mayank Jain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Button Battery Ingestion: A Conundrum of Preventable Sequelae Management [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Foreign body ingestion is frequently encountered in infants and young children. In recent years, button batteries have become extremely common among household use.
Nikitha Periasamy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumopericardium due to ingestion of button battery

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2016
Mostly ingested button batteries passed through the gastrointestinal tract without any adverse effects. But button battery can lead to hazardous complications including tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), especially when the battery is impacted in the ...
Jai Prakash Soni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Double button battery ingestion – The “macaroon” sign

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Button (Disc) battery impaction in the esophagus is a time critical presentation with significant associated morbidity and mortality. We present the case of a 15-month old boy with an unwitnessed foreign body ingestion, and who was subsequently found to ...
Emma Littlehales   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

EN-BIRTH Data Collector Training - Handbook and Manual [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The EN-BIRTH study aims to validate selected newborn and maternal indicators for routine facility-based tracking of coverage and quality of care for use at district, national and global levels.
Ameen, Shafiqul   +47 more
core   +1 more source

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