Mahboubeh Davoudi Kang

MSc Nursing, Pediatric Emergency Department, Dr. Sheikh Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Case Report of a Vanished Aspirated Foreign Body; Cough may be more Helpful

Foreign body aspiration is a potentially life-threatening event especially in those who are younger than 5 years old. Aspiration could be presented as a spectrum, ranging from absolutely asymptomatic event to more sever events including choking, respiratory distress and cyanosis or even death. Although foreign bodies in lung may not be visualized on X-ray, X-ray radiography is considered as a f...