Retention of a Foreign Body for Twenty Years
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Mrs. B., aged 27, had for many years suffered from attacks of pain in the throat which was localised to the right side of the larynx. She had been seen for this by several doctors, one of whom removed her tonsils without improving the condition?others thought the condition neurasthenic. Recently her daughter, aged two, pressed with her fist against the right side of the patient's larynx, this caused
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دوره 50 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016