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An 18-year-old girl with retrosternal burning discomfort: a bitter pill to swallow

Caustic injury secondary to impaction of ingested batteries is a potentially severe cause of oesophageal injury with an increasing incidence that reflects consumer trends and the utilisation of compact electronic devices. Delays to recognition and management are associated with increased risk of com...

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Autores principales: Gouda, Mahmoud, Elkholi, Ayman, Tranah, Thomas H, Shawcross, Debbie L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8718464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34969663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2021-000767