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Ingestión de pila boton en pediatría: Experiencia de un centro y score de riesgo para predecir resultados

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This is a retrospective study conducted at Boston Children's Hospital from 2008 to 2021
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The study objective was to identify risk factors to create a score in patients who had ingested a button battery
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The study included 143 patients
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24 patients had serious injuries from button battery ingestion
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Three risk factors predict serious injuries in button battery ingestion patients
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The first risk factor is the location of the button battery in the esophagus at the time of consultation
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The second risk factor is a button battery greater than 2 cm in diameter
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The third risk factor is the presence of symptoms at onset
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