Aspiration of the foreign bodies in children – case reports

Czech version

Authors: K. Perceová; K. Sobotková; M. Urík
Authors‘ workplace: Klinika dětské otorinolaryngologie Fakultní nemocnice Brno a Lékařské fakulty Masarykovy univerzity, Brno
Published in: Čes-slov Pediat 2020; 75 (2): 66-70.
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Overview

Foreign body aspiration is life-threatening status, surgical intervention is necessary. It is the most frequent in children 1–3 years old.

Authors present 2 typical case reports and discuss about the actually trends and guidelines in diagnostic and therapy of the foreign bodies in the airways in children.

Keywords:

bronchoscopy – foreign bodies – aspiration – children

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