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Button Battery Ingestion [PDF]

Balkan Medical Journal, 2018
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Satvinder Singh Bakshi
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Button Battery Ingestion-Case Report and Review [PDF]

Journal 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, SV Patil, Gaurav Upadhye   +2 more
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Endoscopic Evaluation for Stricture Formation Post Button Battery Ingestion [PDF]

Pediatric 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.
Amber Bulna, Amanda C. Fifi
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A case of stacked coin ingestion mistaken for button battery [PDF]

Pediatric 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, Jun Sung Park, Seak Hee Oh, Jeong-Yong Lee   +3 more
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Successful management of an aorto-esophageal fistula following button battery ingestion: A case report and review of the literature

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021
Foreign body ingestion is a common event among pediatric patients, especially in children less than 6 years of age. Although most cases are relatively benign, with the foreign body passing spontaneously or requiring a brief endoscopic procedure for ...
Mayuko Wakimoto, Brittany L Willer, Christopher Mckee, Olubukola O Nafiu, Joseph D Tobias   +4 more
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Button Battery Ingestion: Exploring Socioeconomic Risk Factors. [PDF]

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
Objective: Examine the demographic and social determinants of health linked to pediatric esophageal foreign body removals, with an emphasis on button battery ingestions.
Eyring JB, Hemeyer BM, Walker S, Allen WP, Liang S, Stewart C, Meier JD, Padia R.   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Profiling cases of button battery ingestion using Canadian and British Columbia poison centre data [PDF]

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada
Ingestion of button batteries poses an acute life-threatening injury risk, particularly for small children. The Canadian Surveillance System for Poison Information reported 1021 single-substance button-battery ingestion cases from 2020 to 2023, and the ...
Jeffrey Trieu, Neil Arason, Mojgan Karbakhsh, David A. McVea   +3 more
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A case of corrosive tracheoesophageal fistula: A complication of button battery ingestion [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
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.
Kenneth Joseph Mlay, Peter Ernest Kipiki, Bernard Minja, Philibert Mtenga, Adnan Sadiq, Desderius Chussi   +5 more
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A Rare Incidence of Neonatal Button Battery Ingestion: A Case of Child Abuse and Neglect [PDF]

Children, 2022
Foreign body (FB) ingestion is not uncommon, especially when the child beings coordination of the hands and mouth from 6 months to 5 years of age. However, FB ingestion in the neonatal period is extremely rare. We present a one-month-old baby with button
Ahmad Zaker M Almagribi
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Diagnosis and Management of Button Battery Ingestion Complicated by Tracheo-Esophageal and Aorto-Esophageal Fistulas [PDF]

Diagnostics, 2022
Button battery ingestion (BBI) is common in children and its prevalence has increased in the last decades. BBI can be responsible for very severe and potentially fatal complications if not promptly detected.
Ludovica R. M. Lanzafame, Alfredo Blandino, Giuseppe Cicero, Placido Romeo, Salvatore Agati, Rosanna Zanai, Antonio Celona, Christian Booz, Vitali Koch, Silvio Mazziotti, Tommaso D’Angelo   +10 more
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