Risk factors associated with radiolucent foreign body inhalation in adults: a 10-year retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a serious condition with high morbidity and mortality rates. Although chest radiography is generally the first radiologic modality used in diagnosis, a substantial percentage of foreign bodies are radiolucent in adults with diagnosis challenging....

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Main Authors: Xiaofan Liu, Fang Ni, Tao Guo, Fangfang Jiang, Yan Jiang, Cheng Song, Mingli Yuan, Zhaowu Tao, Mingxin Ye, Junjie Xu, Ying Wang, Qiong Qian, Yi Hu, Yihua Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-022-02165-9