Conservative management of a button battery tracheoesophageal fistula in a resource-limited setting: a case report
Introduction: Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a morbid and potentially fatal complication of button battery ingestion. Conservative management is usually the initial management of choice. A minimum of 4–8 weeks is required for a spontaneous closure of the TEF. Case presentation: A 3-year-old male...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576625001253 |
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