Massive powder aspiration in a toddler.
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چکیده
We report a case of aspiration of calcium carbonate powder by a toddler. Bronchoscopic removal of aspirated contents resulted in favourable outcome.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 42 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005