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A novel approach to button battery removal in a two-and-half year-old patient’s esophagus after ingestion: a case report

BACKGROUND: Accidental swallowing of a foreign body occurs more frequently in children than in adults. Among these cases, button battery impaction in the esophagus may cause severe complications. While prevention is always ideal, if button battery impaction is suspected, immediate diagnosis and retr...

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Autores principales: Wang, Hung-Chun, Hu, Shu-wei, Lin, Ke Jian, Chen, An-Chyi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8851756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35177027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03142-3