Esophagotracheal fistula after lithium disc battery ingestion successfully treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 921-926

  Petri, Nadan M ^a   Meštrović, Julije ^b   Andrić, Dejan ^a   Krželj, Vjekoslav ^b   Stipančević, Hrvoje ^a  

^a Naval Medical Institute Croatia   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Esophagotracheal fistula; Foreign body; Hyperbaric oxygen

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOSPORIN; LITHIUM;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NOSE FEEDING; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041743942     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(03)00156-3     Document Type: Article

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