Overlooked nasal foreign body with a 48-year latent period
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Overlooked nasal foreign body with a 48-year latent period.
Foreign bodies of the nose are relatively frequent in pediatric population, while in the adults, they are usually seen in disturbed persons. Overlooked nasal foreign bodies may be singled out as a special entity. They become rhinolites over time with latent period of several decades. Our paper illustrates an overlooked foreign body in the nose--i.e. encrusted plastic bead which, after the asymp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta chirurgica Iugoslavica
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0354-950X,2406-0887
DOI: 10.2298/aci0804113d