A case of asymptomatic aspiration of a capsule endoscope with a successful resolution

Gut and Liver

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 114-116

  Choi, Hyun Sook ^a   Kim, Jin Oh ^a   Kim, Hyun Gun ^a   Lee, Tae Hee ^a   Kim, Wan Jung ^a   Cho, Won Young ^a   Cho, Joo Young ^a   Lee, Joon Seong ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Capsule endoscopy; Cough

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOTHERAPY; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION; HUMAN; MALE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 77949777667     PISSN: 19762283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5009/gnl.2010.4.1.114     Document Type: Article

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