Conservative management of button battery ingestion using honey in a paediatric patient

Conservative management of button battery ingestion using honey in a paediatric patient

Button battery ingestion is a form of foreign-body ingestion usually seen among children. Its ingestion could be symptom free and sometimes fatal. The interval between swallowing and final destination of the button battery has some clinical importance to its management. This is a case report of an e...

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Main Authors: Nnamdi Benson Onyire, Linda Nneka Nwokeji-Onwe, Charles Izuchukwu Ikegwuonu, Maria-Lauretta Orji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
button battery ingestion
foreign-body ingestion
honey therapy
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2022;volume=31;issue=2;spage=219;epage=221;aulast=Onyire

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