Unusual presentation of organic foreign body in upper aerodigastric tract: report of two cases
KMJ-Kuwait Medical Journal. 2011; 43 (4): 310-312
in English
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| ID: emr-118232
ABSTRACT
Foreign body ingestion is one of the leading causes of pediatric accidents. Delayed presentations of organic foreign body are usually surprising due to their ability to stick, swell and obstruct the lumen. Obstruction of upper aerodigastric tract due to seeds after one week of aspiration resembling esophageal stricture or lobar pneumonia is
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Bronchoscopy
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Deglutition Disorders
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Inhalation
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Esophagoscopy
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Foreign Bodies
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Child
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Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Kuwait Med. J.
Year:
2011
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