Incidental intraoperative diagnosis of retained foreign body lung misdiagnosed as pulmonary tuberculosis

Tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a very common and lethal problem among children. It can easily be diagnosed with a typical history of choking crisis. Clinical examination and radiology play a secondary role in diagnosis. Acute choking episode may lead to death or else to serious se...

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Main Authors: Radhakrishna Ramchandani, Ravindra Kumar Dewan, Sarita Ramchandani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2016;volume=33;issue=4;spage=444;epage=446;aulast=Ramchandani