ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF CYLINDRICAL BATTERIES IN CHILDREN – INTERVENTIONAL OR CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT?

Ingestion of cylindrical batteries is a rare condition in children. There are no clear guidelines regarding the appropriate management of this condition. We present 2 such cases; one patient required endoscopic removal of the battery, while in the other one the battery passed spontaneously. We recom...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Păduraru, Andreea-Mădălina Nichita, Florin Filip, Elena Tataranu, Smaranda Diaconescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2021-06-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://rjp.com.ro/articles/2021.2/RJP_2021_2_Art-12.pdf