Pediatric battery-related Emergency Department visits in the United States, 1990-2009

Pediatrics

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1111-1117

  Sharpe, Samantha J ^a,b   Rochette, Lynne M ^a   Smith, Gary A ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Child Injury Prevention Alliance   (United States)

Author keywords

Battery; Button battery; Children; Foreign body; Ingestion; Injury; Insertion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; CHILD; ELECTRIC BATTERY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INGESTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE CAVITY; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861865821     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-0012     Document Type: Article

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