A non-invasive and simple method of rescuing an entrapped tongue from a glass water bottle for a small state hospital: a case report
If children try to vigorously drink fluid from a glass bottle or play with it, their tongues can be entrapped in the bottle wherein the vacuum is created. The entrapped tongue causes lingual edema, leading to the lingual necrosis and upper airway obstruction. In this case, a 5-year-old boy whose ton...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2024-01-01
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Series: | Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal |
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Online Access: | http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2023-00717.pdf |