An unusual case of foreign body aspiration mimicking cavitary tuberculosis in adolescent patient: Thread aspiration
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An unusual case of foreign body aspiration mimicking cavitary tuberculosis in adolescent patient: Thread aspiration
Foreign body aspiration continues to be a serious problem in childhood and adolescent period with significant rate of morbidity and rarely mortality. Half of the foreign body aspiration cases have no history of aspiration. The main foreign bodies inhaled are food fragments and different kinds of metallic objects. A 12-year-old girl was referred to the pediatric pulmonology department for chroni...
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عنوان ژورنال: Italian Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1824-7288
DOI: 10.1186/1824-7288-38-17