Notes on a Case of Bronchial Croup
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Esophageal Foreign Body: A Case Report of a Refractory Croup in a 20-Month-Old Boy
Introduction: Foreign body ingestion is common among children and more common in boys and in children under the age of 3. It can present with a wide variety of symptoms like dysphagia and drooling or symptoms related to the upper aerodigestive tract. Case Report: A 20-month-old male presented with refractory croup and poor feeding since 2 weeks. Bronchoscopy and esophagoscopy was performed du...
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