A rare nasopharyngeal foreign body (detached beverage can stay-tab): A case report

Foreign body ingestion and inhalation is a very common problem in children while nasopharyngeal foreign body aspiration in children is rare but can present; therefore, timely diagnosis of the nasopharyngeal foreign body is crucial and vital for the patient. Authors present a rare case of nasopharyng...

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Veröffentlicht in:Radiology case reports 2022-12, Vol.17 (12), p.4690-4693
Hauptverfasser: Hamidi, Hidayatullah, Rastin, Mohammad Saboor
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Zusammenfassung:Foreign body ingestion and inhalation is a very common problem in children while nasopharyngeal foreign body aspiration in children is rare but can present; therefore, timely diagnosis of the nasopharyngeal foreign body is crucial and vital for the patient. Authors present a rare case of nasopharyngeal foreign body (detached beverage can stay-tab) in 1-year-old male child. Authors suggest that although nasopharyngeal foreign body aspiration is a rare entity, but should be considered as a crucial diagnosis in pediatric patients with history of foreign body aspiration.
ISSN:1930-0433
1930-0433
DOI:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.08.108