Button Battery Ingestions cause the Majority of Severe Complications.

Alexander KieferUta DuppelAlexander SchützenmeierThomas LangJochen KittelMichael KabeschSebastian Kerzel

Published in: Klinische Padiatrie (2023)

In contrast to all other ingestions of foreign bodies in children, button battery ingestions lead to mucosal damage and severe complications in a significant number of children.

Keyphrases

young adults
early onset
risk factors
magnetic resonance
oxidative stress
drug induced
solid state