Disc battery ingestion; a single event with different outcomes
Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a common problem especially in children below the age of 5 years. This is fueled by their curiosity to explore their surroundings. The ingested foreign body finds its way out of the gastrointestinal tract without any serious consequences most of the time. On the other...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-06-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352646717300534 |