Clinical analysis of esophageal foreign bodies of button cell in childhood.
- Author:
Kaicheng RAO
1
;
Jun LI
;
Zhinan WANG
;
Zhongqiang XU
Author Information
1. Department of Otolaryngology, the Child's Hospital, Wuhan, 430016, China.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Esophagus;
Female;
Foreign Bodies;
etiology;
therapy;
Humans;
Infant;
Male
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2010;24(9):409-410
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To improve diagnosis and treatment level of esophageal foreign bodies of button cell.
METHOD:Reported 4 clinical cases of esophageal foreign bodies of button cell.
RESULT:Because of different diagnosis time and different surgical time, one case died and the other were cured.
CONCLUSION:Esophageal foreign bodies of button cell has been reported rarely before. Because button cell is caustically basic, drastically dangerous, it should be emphasized clinically. The key point to cure this disease is diagnosing timely and operating a surgery as soon as possible.