Foreign body in ENT--general practitioner's duty.
J Indian Med Assoc
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2008 May; 106(5): 307-9
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in English
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| ID: sea-105900
ABSTRACT
Foreign body in ENT region is an age-old problem. Introduction of foreign body in ear, nose and throat is specially seen in children. There are many types of foreign body seen in the ear, nose and throat. They can aspirate into larynx, trachea and bronchus. How to manage the removal of foreign body in ear, nose and throat had been discussed in a nutshell. General practitioners should be skilled enough to remove foreign body with their limited resources and they should know when to send the cases to an ENT specialist or to a hospital.
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Main subject:
Pharynx
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Physicians, Family
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Humans
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Nose Diseases
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Ear Diseases
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Foreign Bodies
Language:
English
Journal:
J Indian Med Assoc
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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