Foreign body aspiration – Sometimes a tough nut to crack
Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a dangerous and potentially life-threatening event. We report the case of a 24-month old boy, who was initially presented with an episode of obstructive bronchitis to the family pediatrician. Then, while being treated with empiric antibiotics, he aspirated a peanut....
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2015-01-01
|
Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007115000192 |