Severe sand aspiration: A case report with complete recovery

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 825-828

  Glinjongol, Chanin ^a   Kiatchaipipat, Surachai ^a   Thepcharoenniran, Somchai ^a  

^a Ratchaburi Regional Hospital   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Foreign body aspiration; Sand aspiration

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; NETILMICIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STEROID;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BRONCHOGRAPHY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SAND; SAND ASPIRATION; STEROID THERAPY; TACHYPNEA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOREIGN BODIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; INHALATION; MALE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 4444238289     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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