@article{ref1,
title="Button battery ingestion: a solution to a management dilemma",
journal="Pediatric surgery international",
year="1999",
author="Namasivayam, S.",
volume="15",
number="5-6",
pages="383-384",
abstract="There is a dilemma in the management of ingested intact button batteries in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract distal to the oesophagus: whether to do an emergency laparotomy or to adopt a wait-and-watch policy. In this case report an effective, safe, and quick method of GI lavage was used and a button battery was expelled successfully from the stomach without resorting to laparotomy or endoscopy.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0179-0358",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}