Jamshed Akhtar, Aqil Soomro, Farhat Mirza, Yaqoot Jehan, Anwar Arain, Tayyaba Batool, Ees Taqvi S M Raees.
Management of simultaneously ingested and aspirated foreign bodies in an infant
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Jul 2005;15(7):447-8.
National Institute of Child Health, Karachi
This report describes the management of a 7-month-old baby who aspirated one and ingested two paper pins at a time. Bronchoscopic removal was done for aspirated pin and ingested pins were observed for spontaneous passage in stool, which occurred in 48 hours without any untoward incidence.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Foreign Body. Bronchoscopy. Infant.
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