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Foreign body airway in neonates

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1999
Two cases of foreign body in neonates less than one month of age are reported. Although foreign bodies in neonates are unknown but the possibility should not be overlooked even in neonates especially with sudden onset of respiratory distress, cough or hoarseness in absence of fever.
I, Singh, G, Gathwala, S P, Yadav, A, Sharma   +3 more
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Airway foreign bodies in childhood

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2000
To define clinical spectrum of airway foreign body aspiration in children and to evaluate the outcome and complications.A total of 53 patients (27 girls, 26 boys) with a mean age of 30.0+/-32.7 months, who aspirated foreign bodies were treated with bronchoscopy were divided into two groups with respect to the time they were diagnosed as early (Group 1,
F, Oğuz, A, Citak, E, Unüvar, M, Sidal
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Airway Foreign Bodies: What's New?

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2004
Tracheobronchial foreign body (FB) aspiration is a common problem in children and adults. The medical history is the single most predictive factor in the clinical suspicion of FB aspiration. The "penetration syndrome" defined by the sudden onset of choking and coughing with or without vomiting should prompt concerns for FB aspiration.
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Difficult airway foreign body removal

BMJ Case Reports
Foreign body (FB) aspiration in children is a common emergency. Traditionally, rigid bronchoscopy has been considered to be the mainstay for removal. However, in certain cases, flexible bronchoscopy can prove to be a better option and avoid thoracic surgery and unnecessary morbidity. Here, we describe the case of a child with accidental aspiration of a
Golla, Ramakrishna, Krishna Mohan, Gulla, Ketan, Kumar, Rashmi Ranjan, Das   +3 more
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Foreign bodies in the pediatric airway

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1983
In a review of 34 children with foreign bodies in the airway, between 1978 and 1982,24 were males and 10 females. Eighteen of them were between one and two years of age. Vegetable matter was the causative agent in 76–47 percent with 47.06 percent due to a portion of groundnut A history of foreign body aspiration was obtained in 24 patients and ...
V, Bhatnagar, R, Bazaz, D K, Mitra
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Pediatric Airway and Esophageal Foreign Bodies

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2017
Foreign bodies aspirated into the airway or ingested with retention in the esophagus are common in infants and children. Both can cause life-threatening complications and must be approached with expeditious diagnosis and definitive treatment. Pediatric surgeons should be familiar with diagnosis, treatment, operative management, complications, and ...
Elizabeth A, Berdan, Thomas T, Sato
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Foreign Body Airway Obstruction

Archivos de Bronconeumología, 2020
Joana Batista, Correia, Giovana, Ennis, Carla Ferreira, Santos, Ana, Albuquerque   +3 more
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Airway Foreign Body Aspiration

2018
Aspiration of a foreign body is a potentially life-threatening problem that often necessitates an anesthetic for removal of the foreign body. Foreign body aspiration is most common among children aged 1 to 4 years old and has a wide variety of symptoms ranging from a mild, nagging cough to complete airway obstruction. Definitive diagnosis and treatment
Sarah Nizamuddin, Caitlin Aveyard
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Responding to foreign-body airway obstruction

Nursing, 2006
Learn how the guidelines for quickly helping a choking adult have changed.
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Pediatric airway foreign bodies.

The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : official organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society, 1998
Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a leading cause of accidental death in children less than one year old and is the cause of death in 7% of children less than four. Food items, especially peanuts, are the most common items aspirated in infants and toddlers, whereas older children are more likely to aspirate non-food items such as pen caps, pins, and ...
P C, Fitzpatrick, J L, Guarisco
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