A seven-year-old boy died on January 14 of vasculitis (inflammation of the blood vessels) in a Coimbra hospital, weeks after swallowing a battery. According to the Swiss newspaper 24 hoursJosé dos Santos, the son of Portuguese immigrants in Switzerland, spent the Christmas season with his family in the parish of Zambujal in Coimbra.
The child was taken to the district hospital, where hemorrhoids were removed. However, the object had already caused some internal damage, leading to Jose’s death.
“The surgeons were able to remove the hemorrhoids, but my son later died of vasculitis (inflammation of the blood vessels),” the boy’s mother told the newspaper. 24 hours.
José dos Santos was buried in the cemetery in Zambujal on 17 January.
Author: morning Post
Source: CM Jornal
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