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Obliterating Bronchiolitis: Result of Iron Pill Aspiration

Foreign body aspiration occurs in all age groups, especially in children and the elderly. The aspiration of an organic foreign body such as iron sulfate can cause significant bronchial destruction via oxidizing necrosis. When iron comes into contact with bronchial mucosa, it gets oxidized from ferro...

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Autores principales: Chu, Andrew, Krishna, Alvin, Paul, Manju P, Sexton, James F, Mirchia, Kanish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6029738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29974026
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2571