Abstract:Aim
The aim of the present study was to analyse clinical data of children referred for disc battery ingestion in order to assess short‐ and long‐term reported injuries and to identify outcome predictors and trends, define the urgency of intervention and refine treatment guidelines.
Methods
The records of all children admitted to Santobono‐Pausilipon Children's Hospital, Naples, Italy for disc battery ingestion from January 2016 to December 2020 were retrospectively reviewed. Odds ratio were computed to assess … Show more
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