A Case of Significant Endobronchial Injury due to Recurrent Iron Pill Aspiration

Gastric mucosal damage by iron pills is often reported. However, iron pill aspiration is uncommon. Oxidation of the impacted iron pill causes bronchial mucosal damage that progresses to chronic bronchial inflammation, necrosis, endobronchial stenosis and rarely, perforation. We reported a case of a...

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Autores principales: Kwak, Joo-Hee, Koo, Gun Woo, Chung, Sung Jun, Park, Dong Won, Kwak, Hyun Jung, Moon, Ji-Yong, Kim, Sang-Heon, Sohn, Jang Won, Yoon, Ho Joo, Shin, Dong Ho, Park, Sung Soo, Pyo, Ju Yeon, Oh, Young-Ha, Kim, Tae-Hyung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4620348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26508942
http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2015.78.4.440

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4620348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26508942
http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2015.78.4.440

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