Long-standing Intrabronchial Foreign Bodies
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Long-standing intrabronchial foreign bodies.
The long-standing intrabronchial foreign body presents problems of diagnosis and treatment which are very different from those associated with the recently inhaled foreign body. There may be no history to suggest the original incident; the clinical picture is usually clouded by superadded pathological changes-atelectasis, pneumonitis, bronchiectasis, or lung abscess-and the bronchoscopic appear...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1957
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.12.2.164