Spontaneous Resolution of a Tracheoesophageal Fistula Caused by Button Battery Ingestion.
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Spontaneous Resolution of a Tracheoesophageal Fistula Caused by Button Battery Ingestion This observation reports a pediatric case of spontaneous resolution of tracheoesophageal fistula caused by button battery ingestion. Button battery ingestion in children is a common problem, and it can cause clinically significantmorbidity and mortality. Complications including tracheoesophageal fistula are rarebut serious if thebattery is not removedearly.Our purpose is to emphasize the importance of the conservative management prior to surgical intervention to allow possible spontaneous closure.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery
دوره 142 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016