Pediatric Dermatology
Volume 33, Issue 2 pp. e127-e128
Brief Report

Lithium Battery Diaper Ulceration

Claire Maridet M.D., 

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Claire Maridet M.D.

Department of Dermatology and Pediatric Dermatology, National Reference Centre for Rare Disorders, Hôpital Saint-André, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire du Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France

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Alain Taïeb M.D., 

Alain Taïeb M.D.

Department of Dermatology and Pediatric Dermatology, National Reference Centre for Rare Disorders, Hôpital Saint-André, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire du Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France

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First published: 08 December 2015
https://doi.org/10.1111/pde.12739

Abstract

We report a case of lithium battery diaper ulceration in a 16-month-old girl. Gastrointestinal and ear, nose, and throat lesions after lithium battery ingestion have been reported, but skin involvement has not been reported to our knowledge.

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