Galvanic Esophageal Injury

Foreign body ingestion is a common clinical problem met in paediatric practice. Though an expectant line of management is indicated in most instances, ingested button batteries warrant emergency endoscopy and retrieval. When impacted, they can result in mucosal damage as a consequence of mechanical,...

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Main Authors: Chandrasekar Thoguluva Seshadri, Raja Yogesh Kalamegam, Viveksandeep Thoguluva Chandrasekar, Gokul Bollu Janakan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.202816