Tracheobronchial foreign bodies: A review and analysis during past one year at Children's Hospital, Pims, Islamabad

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 57-60

  Bader, Ilyas ^a   Amjad Ch, ^a   Khan, Naeem uz Zafar ^a,b  

^a Children Hospital Islamabad   (Pakistan)

^b House # 1 ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Foreign body tracheobronchial tree; Recent introduction "a Whistle"

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; ATELECTASIS; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHILD; DYSPNEA; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; INFANT; INHALATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NAIL; NUT; PEANUT; PLEURA EFFUSION; QUALITY CONTROL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

EID: 0037261505     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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