Button battery ingestion: Hazards of esophageal impaction

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1527-1531

  Samad, Lubna ^a,b   Ali, Mohsin ^a   Ramzi, Hasan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (Pakistan)

^b Samad Clinic   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Button battery; Esophageal perforation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD INJURY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; GASTROTOMY; HUMAN; INGESTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032718055     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(99)90119-7     Document Type: Article

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