LARYNGOTRACHEAL FOREIGN BODIES IN MAIDUGURI: A TEN YEAR REVIEW

Background: Foreign body impaction in the larngotracheal tree, a major cause of upper airway obstruction in children, is an otorhinolaryngological emergency. Direct laryngoscopy, tracheoscopy or bronchoscopy is usually employed to remove foreign body in the upper airway. However, tracheostomy may be...

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Main Authors: HI GARANDAWA, A ISA, BM AHMAD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ntec Specialist 2001-01-01
Series:Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://kjmsmedicaljournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/5-Laryngotracheal-FB.pdf