Management of laryngeal foreign bodies in children

Journal of Accident and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 150-153

  Sharma, Hari Shankar ^a   Sharma, Sanjay ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aspiration; Children; Foreign body; Larynx

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOOD; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; LARYNX STENOSIS; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS;

EID: 0032977132     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.16.2.150     Document Type: Article

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