Management of Alkaline Button Battery Foreign Body in The Nasal Cavity At A Peripheral Centre

Foreign body in nose is one of the most common Ear Nose& Throat emergencies. Button batteries are one ofthe most dangerous foreign bodies as it can cause extensive tissue damage by chemical or thermal burns. We present a 5 years old boy with nasal mucosal necrosis against a button battery foreig...

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Main Authors: Vishal Gaurav, Prasant Panda, D Raghavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Medical Society
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Online Access:http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2015;volume=17;issue=2;spage=137;epage=140;aulast=Gaurav;type=0