Lithium battery lodged in the oesophagus: a report of three paediatric cases - Barabino AV, Gandullia P, Vignola S, Arrigo S, Zannini L, Di Pietro P.

BACKGROUND: Over the last years the ingestion of disk batteries has become frequent in children with serious consequences. The severity of injuries is related to the growing use of new lithium batteries that may cause catastrophic damages when lodged in th...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news