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

Journal 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, Ajay Bhandarkar, Balakrishnan Ramaswamy, Kailesh Pujary   +3 more
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A case of corrosive tracheoesophageal fistula: A complication of button battery ingestion. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Key Clinical Message Button battery ingestion has been a common condition encountered by otorhinolaryngologists. Impaction in the esophagus can lead to serious and fatal complications such as tracheoesophageal fistula.
Mlay KJ, Kipiki PE, Minja B, Mtenga P, Sadiq A, Chussi D.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

REGULATORY APPROACH TO BUTTON BATTERIES [PDF]

Injury 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
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Pneumopericardium due to ingestion of button battery

Annals 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, Sandeep Choudhary, Pramod Sharma, Mohan Makwana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Double button battery ingestion – The “macaroon” sign

Journal 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, Eric Levi, Nikki Mills, Russell Metcalfe, James Hamill   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Edible Oils Attenuate Button Battery-Induced Injury in Porcine Esophageal Segments

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Objective: The objective of the study is to test whether the use of edible oil might be an early treatment strategy for reducing button battery-induced esophageal injury.Methods: A button battery was inserted into esophageal segments collected from pigs.
Wenyuan Jia, Bin Zhang, Guanghui Xu, Jiangang Xie, Haidong Wei, Niqi Shan, Qianmei Wang, Wen Yin, Wei Zhao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Device for the Removal of Button Batteries.

Internal Medicine, 2001
There is an increasing number of accidents by erroneous ingestion of button batteries in recent years; the batteries arouse the interest of infants because of their attractive shape and luster. The batteries remaining in the gastrointestinal tract and discharging electric current over a long period of time may induce ulceration or perforation, thus ...
YAMAUCHI, Kazuhiko, KOBAYASHI, Takashi, SHINOMIYA, Toshiaki, FUJIWARA, Daisuke, ITO, Wataru, ONODA, Tetsuya, YOZAI, Kosuke, ISHII, Tomoya, NANAMIYA, Wakako, SUMIYOSHI, Ryota, ONO, Takuya, TAMAI, Mamoru, YAMANE, Yukio, SUZAKI, Norikazu   +13 more
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Empowering and conquering infirmity of visually impaired using AI‐technology equipped with object detection and real‐time voice feedback system in healthcare application

CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The Internet of Things is emerging as a crucial technology in aiding humans and making their lives easier. Among the human population, a large percentage of people suffer from disabilities resulting in challenges in everyday life particularly people with visual disabilities.
Hania Tarik, Shahzad Hassan, Rizwan Ali Naqvi, Saddaf Rubab, Usman Tariq, Monia Hamdi, Hela Elmannai, Ye Jin Kim, Jae‐Hyuk Cha   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report: Button battery ingestion-an underestimated emergency in children. [PDF]

Front Pediatr
In general, the battery-related emergency department visit rate has continued to rise in the last decade. We present two cases of previously healthy toddlers (14 and 24 months old) with unwitnessed battery ingestion, who presented with massive ...
Konzett K, Gang S, Poyntner L, Reithmeier E, Dertinger S, Simma B.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Complicated Cases of Lithium Battery Ingestion: Delay can be Deadly

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2018
Increasing use of button battery (BB) in household products and toys is responsible for the growing incidence of button battery ingestion (BBI). The BBI may cause life‑threatening complications.
Arya Suchismita, Ravish Ranjan, Ashish Kumar Jha, Praveen Jha, Madhur Choudhary, Vishwa Mohan Dayal, Kuldeep Sehrawat   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source