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button battery ingestion: a standalone construct

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button batteryingestion1 CONSTRUCTButton battery ingestionLITOVITZ · PEDIATRICS

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Pediatrics

swallowing of small disc batteries by children, which can lodge in the esophagus and cause rapid tissue injury.

In pediatrics, button battery ingestion refers to swallowing of small disc batteries by children, which can lodge in the esophagus and cause rapid tissue injury. This meaning comes from Litovitz (2010) in Pediatrics.[1]

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References

  1. Litovitz, T., Whitaker, N., Clark, L., White, N. C., & Marsolek, M. (2010). Emerging Battery-Ingestion Hazard: Clinical Implications. Pediatrics, 125(6), 1168-1177. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2009-3037

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