Device for the removal of button batteries

Internal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 9-13

  Yamauchi, Kazuhiko ^a,b   Kobayashi, Takashi ^a   Shinomiya, Toshiaki ^a   Fujiwara, Daisuke ^a   Ito, Wataru ^a   Onoda, Tetsuya ^a   Yozai, Kosuke ^a   Ishii, Tomoya ^a   Nanamiya, Wakako ^a   Sumiyoshi, Ryota ^a   Ono, Takuya ^a   Tamai, Mamoru ^a   Yamane, Yukio ^a   Suzaki, Norikazu ^a  

^a Sekizenkai Juzen General Hospital   (Japan)

^b Sekizenkai Juren General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute medicine; Erroneous ingestion; Foreign body

Indexed keywords

FERRIC ION; FERRITE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INFANT; INSTRUMENTATION; MAGNETISM; RADIOGRAPHY; STOMACH;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MAGNETICS; STOMACH;

EID: 0035219391     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.40.9     Document Type: Article

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