Bronchial Leech Infestation in a 15-Year-Old Female

Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common incidence in young children. Leeches are rarely reported as FBA at any age. This study describes a 15-year-old female who presented with hemoptysis, hematemesis, coughs, melena, and anemia seven months prior to admission. Chest X-ray showed a round hyperdens...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Moslehi, Mohammad Ashkan, Imanieh, Mohammad Hadi, Adib, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27752380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2372686

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27752380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2372686

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