Laryngotracheal foreign body: chicken neck bone

We herein present a case involving a 78-year-old patient who had aspirated a laryngotracheal foreign body 3 days prior to hospital admission. The patient had severe congenital intellectual disability; however, no agitation, suffocation, or death occurred despite almost complete laryngeal obstruction...

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Autores principales: Balica, Nicolae Constantin, Sitaru, Adrian Mihail, Boia, Eugen Radu, Horhat, Delia Ioana, Mot, Ion Cristian, Chioreanu, Alexandru, Poenaru, Marioara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6567700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31109227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060519848260
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Sumario:We herein present a case involving a 78-year-old patient who had aspirated a laryngotracheal foreign body 3 days prior to hospital admission. The patient had severe congenital intellectual disability; however, no agitation, suffocation, or death occurred despite almost complete laryngeal obstruction. The laryngotracheal foreign body was removed by tracheotomy and suspended microlaryngoscopy.

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