Lithium Battery Ingestion: An Unusual Cause of Bilateral Cord Palsy

Bilateral vocal cord palsy is a rare but life threatening complication of lithium battery ingestion in children. This complication is mostly missed by otorhinolaryngologists due to lack of awareness on the cited subject. We present one such rare case in an infant, where the clinical presentation was...

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Main Authors: Gautam Bir Singh, Ravinder Chauhan, Deepak Kumar, Rubeena Arora, Shruti Ranjan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/790830