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Background Recent studies have shown an increase in morbidity associated with button battery ingestions in children. Objective To perform a comprehensive, imaging-focused review of all patients with confirmed button battery ingestions/insertions imaged at our institution in the last 15 years. Materials and methods Radiology reports from Jan. 1, 2000, to July 12, 2015, were searched for the terms...
Foreign bodies, whether ingested, aspirated or retained in the soft tissues, are a particular hazard to pediatric patients. Ornamentation associated with the winter holidays is an uncommon source of foreign bodies in children, and many of these foreign bodies have a distinct appearance on imaging. Knowledge of these appearances and the unusual features of winter holiday foreign bodies might facilitate...
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