Fish bone inhalation in infancy

Inhalation of sharp bones by infants is an uncommon but hazardous occurrence. management relies not only on a high index of clinical suspicion and timely treatment but also demands expertise in therapeutic bronchoscopy. The potential complications and the management of this condition are reviewed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology 2000, Vol.257 (7), p.393-395
Hauptverfasser:	WAIPAK, M, WAI CHUNG LEE, VAN HASSELT, C. A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Biological and medical sciences Bronchoscopy Ent, stomatology, face, injuries. Foreign bodies. Diseases due to physical agents: otorhinolaryngology Fiber Optic Technology Fish Products Foreign Bodies - diagnosis Foreign Bodies - therapy Humans Infant Male Medical sciences Non tumoral diseases Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Radiography, Thoracic Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents Tropical medicine Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Inhalation of sharp bones by infants is an uncommon but hazardous occurrence. management relies not only on a high index of clinical suspicion and timely treatment but also demands expertise in therapeutic bronchoscopy. The potential complications and the management of this condition are reviewed.
ISSN:	0937-4477 1434-4726
DOI:	10.1007/s004050000251