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Double coin in the upper esophagus mimicking a button battery: a case report. [PDF]

open access: yesAME Case Rep
Althwanay RM   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Severe esophageal injuries caused by accidental button battery ingestion in children.

open access: yesJ Emerg Trauma Shock, 2014
Fuentes S   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Button battery ingestion

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2005
Button batteries represent a special category of pediatric ingested foreign body because of the possibility of serious complications particularly if impacted in the esophagus. We report a case of a 3-year-old girl with severe mid esophageal burns due to a lodged battery.
R, Banerjee   +4 more
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Button battery ingestions

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1989
Although ingestions of button batteries can have serious complications, the majority of these ingestions will be benign. Button batteries that lodge in the esophagus should be removed immediately by endoscopy. Other ingestions can be managed with observation at home unless symptoms develop.
D W, Kuhns, D J, Dire
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Button battery ingestion in children

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery, 2017
Purpose of review As the demand for small electronics continues to grow so does the risk of oesophageal ingestion of button batteries. These small but powerful sources of energy are ubiquitous in every household and when swallowed, especially in small children, have been shown to create significant injury in a short amount of ...
Michael J, Eliason   +2 more
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The hazards of button battery ingestion

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2015
The research report by Mohamed Sameh Shalaby1 stresses the potentially dangerous outcome of magnet ingestion. It is therefore opportune to highlight the importance of increasing awareness of magnet and button battery ingestion. There are many household battery-operated items in the modern home including toys, remote controls, hearing aids, that ...
Mike, Thomson, Shishu, Sharma
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Mercury absorption following button battery ingestion

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1992
A case of button battery ingestion with resulting disintegration of the battery, mercury spillage, and absorption of elemental mercury from the colon is reported. In the light of this case and other recorded complications following button battery ingestion, a plan of management is suggested.
D H, Bass, A J, Millar
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Button Battery Ingestion: A Case Report

Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2022
This case report describes a 17-month-old child with ingestion of a button battery. The clinical presentation, diagnostic reasoning, national guidelines, hospital course, and follow-up are discussed. Between 1995 and 2015, an estimated 759,074 children aged < 6 years were seen in emergency departments for suspected or confirmed foreign body ingestions,
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