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Case ReportCASE REPORTS AND CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS

Endoscopic Retrieval vs Observation in Cylindrical Battery Ingestion

Muhammad Bader Hammami, Samer Alkaade, Cyrus Piraka and Jason R. Taylor
Ochsner Journal June 2019, 19 (2) 157-165; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.18.0020
Muhammad Bader Hammami
1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
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Samer Alkaade
1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
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Cyrus Piraka
2Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
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Jason R. Taylor
1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
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