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A Medicolegal Perspective on the Development of Facial Hypertrophic Scars in a Child after Contact with Alkaline Battery Content
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posted on 2023-04-26, 14:38 authored by Canser Yilmaz Demir, Mahmut AsirdizerMahmut Asirdizer, Yavuz Hekimoglu
One of the main causes of injuries in children is batteries.
Serious morbidity can result from ingesting batteries or rubbing their contents into the body.
Batteries must be labeled with child-friendly warnings.
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No financial support has been received.
History
Email address of Submitting Author
masirdizer@yahoo.comInstitution
Medical faculty of Bahcesehir UniversityCountry of Origin
- Turkey