Hemorrhagic shock secondary to button battery ingestion

Hemorrhagic shock secondary to button battery ingestion

CONTEXT:Button battery ingestion is a frequent pediatric complaint. The serious complications resulting from accidental ingestion have increased significantly over the last two decades due to easy access to gadgets and electronic toys. Over recent years, the increasing use of lithium batteries of di...

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Main Authors: Naomi Andreia Takesaki, Marcelo Conrado dos Reis, Maria Luisa Ferreira de Miranda, Emílio Carlos Elias Baracat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Foreign bodies
Electric power supplies
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Shock
Child
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