Case Report: Button battery ingestion—an underestimated emergency in children [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsIn 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 ...
Karin Konzett +5 more
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Clinical Profile and Outcome of Esophageal Button Battery Ingestion in Children: An 8-Year Retrospective Case Series [PDF]
Emergency Medicine International, 2019 Objective. To present the clinical profile and outcomes of esophageal button battery ingestion cases treated at our institution over an 8-year period. Methods.
Mustafa Erman Dörterler
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Survival of Toddler with Aortoesophageal Fistula after Button Battery Ingestion [PDF]
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2021 Button batteries (BBs) are found in many households and are a source of esophageal foreign body in the pediatric population. Upon ingestion, significant caustic injury can occur within 2 hours leading to tissue damage and severe, potentially fatal ...
Hannah Gibbs +6 more
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Button battery ingestion complications
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017 Corrosive injuries of the upper gastrointestinal tract due to button batteries often require a multidisciplinary approach due to the potential for multiple complications. We present two cases of button battery ingestion in toddlers; one patient developed
Bradley Wallace +4 more
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Successful management of a delayed presented button battery ingestion in a toddler: A case report and literature review [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message It is important to note that prevention of button battery ingestion is the most effective way to reduce its incidence and complications. This is unachievable without providing educational plans for parents.
Pouya Ebrahimi +4 more
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Hemorrhagic shock secondary to button battery ingestion [PDF]
São Paulo Medical Journal, 2014 CONTEXT:Button battery ingestion is a frequent pediatric complaint. The serious complications resulting from accidental ingestion have increased significantly over the last two decades due to easy access to gadgets and electronic toys. Over recent years,
Naomi Andreia Takesaki +3 more
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Serious complications after button battery ingestion in children. [PDF]
Eur J Pediatr, 2018 Serious and fatal complications after button battery ingestion are increasing worldwide. The aim of this study is to describe serious complications after battery ingestion in children in the Netherlands.
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A Review of Button Battery Ingestions in Children—Diagnosis and Management [PDF]
ChildrenThe 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.
John Amodio, Michelle Lightman
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Conservative management of button battery ingestion using honey in a paediatric patient
Nigerian 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
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Button Battery Ingestion in Children: A Specific Clinical Issue [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2018 Francesco Macchini +5 more
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