Management of button batteries in the upper gastrointestinal tract of children
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000022681
Abstract: Abstract Button batteries are the second most frequently-ingested foreign bodies and can lead to serious clinical complications within hours of ingestion. The purpose of this study was to analyze the outcomes of 14 children with… read more here.
Keywords: button; gastrointestinal tract; batteries lodged; button batteries ... See more keywords
Evolving threat of pediatric ingestions: a discussion of cannabis and button batteries and their implications for children
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DOI: 10.1097/mop.0000000000001238
Abstract: Purpose of Review Pediatric button battery and cannabis ingestions are rising in incidence and have the potential for significant harm. This review will focus on the clinical presentation and complications of these two common inadvertent… read more here.
Keywords: button batteries; cannabis button; button; button battery ... See more keywords