Dyspnea Associated with Henna Stone: A Rare Cause of Pediatric Tracheotomy
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Dyspnea Associated with Henna Stone: A Rare Cause of Pediatric Tracheotomy.
Tracheotomy is one of the oldest surgical procedures, and it is a life-saving procedure to overcome upper airway obstructions. While congenital causes play an important role in pediatric tracheotomy indications, upper airway edema and obstruction due to anaphylaxis rarely require tracheotomy. Allergy can cause life-threatening acute edema by anaphylactic reactions in the respiratory tract. Henn...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turk Otolarengoloji Arsivi/Turkish Archives of Otolaryngology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0304-4793,2149-553X
DOI: 10.5152/tao.2017.2056