The turban pin aspiration syndrome: Awareness for a subtype of foreign body aspiration

The turban pin inhalation syndrome is known as a subtype of foreign body aspiration, mainly occurring in girls and young women wearing turbans. With the number of turban wearing girls and women increasing all over the world, attention must be brought to the risk associated with the use of hairpins....

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Main Authors: Franziska Hainer, Wolfgang Klauß, Lutz Wünsch, Ludger Tüshaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616300161