Laryngotracheal foreign body: chicken neck bone

Laryngotracheal foreign body: chicken neck bone

We herein present a case involving a 78-year-old patient who had aspirated a laryngotracheal foreign body 3 days prior to hospital admission. The patient had severe congenital intellectual disability; however, no agitation, suffocation, or death occurred despite almost complete laryngeal obstruction...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of international medical research 2019-06, Vol.47 (6), p.2764-2767
Hauptverfasser: Balica, Nicolae Constantin, Sitaru, Adrian Mihail, Boia, Eugen Radu, Horhat, Delia Ioana, Mot, Ion Cristian, Chioreanu, Alexandru, Poenaru, Marioara
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
Airway management
Animals
Bone and Bones
Case Reports
Chickens
Foreign Bodies - complications
Foreign Bodies - surgery
Humans
Intellectual Disability
Laryngoscopy
Laryngostenosis - etiology
Laryngostenosis - prevention & control
Male
Throat
Tracheotomy - methods
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Zusammenfassung:We herein present a case involving a 78-year-old patient who had aspirated a laryngotracheal foreign body 3 days prior to hospital admission. The patient had severe congenital intellectual disability; however, no agitation, suffocation, or death occurred despite almost complete laryngeal obstruction. The laryngotracheal foreign body was removed by tracheotomy and suspended microlaryngoscopy.
ISSN:0300-0605
1473-2300
DOI:10.1177/0300060519848260