Foreign bodies (FB) constitute one of the most frequent emergencies in Otorhinolaryngology, especially in pediatric age. Usually, the introduction is voluntary in children and accidental in adults. In accidental cases, normally foreign bodies are of the animate type (living beings). We report the rare case of a leech in the oropharynx of a one-year-old child, alerting the severity of the clinical condition with severe anemia (Hb: 4,4g/dl) that requires an accurate and early diagnosis, as well as rapid removal of the FB. We conclude that in pediatric patients, the younger the age, the more vigilant we should be for the presence of FB in the nasopharynx or oropharynx. Leech infestation should be considered in the differential diagnosis of ped...
Foreign body ingestion during childhood is frequently an accidental event, and these foreign bodies ...
A ingestão acidental e a impactação de corpos estranhos na via aerodigestiva é uma urgência otorrino...
OBJETIVO: Em situações estressantes, as pessoas geralmente usam os dedos para retirar corpos estranh...
Introduction: Foreign bodies in the ear, nose or throat are a common problem in pediatric emergency ...
AbstractIntroduction: Foreign body (FB) aspiration in children is a common and potentially dangerous...
A ingestão acidental de corpo estranho constitui um problema comum nas unidades de emergência e pron...
During a period of twelve years--January 1983 to December 1994, 371 children suspected of foreign bo...
SummaryThe ocurrence of foreign bodies in otorhinolaryngology is reason of constant searches for eme...
Foreign body in oropharynx is common occurrence. We report a case of a 7 month old male baby who pre...
Although rare, the ingestion of magnetic foreign bodies has been increasing due to greater accessibi...
Foreign body is one of the commonest emergencies for ENT surgeon. Foreign bodies contribute to 11% o...
Introdução: A aspiração de corpos estranhos (CE) em idade pediátrica é uma situação comum e potencia...
Background: Pharyngo-oesophageal impaction of foreign bodies is an otolaryngological emergency. Met...
AIM: Ear, nose and throat (ENT) foreign body (FB) injuries represent an emerging problem in the pae...
Objective: To share our experience with laryngeal foreign bodies in this evolving ENT unit over the ...
Foreign body ingestion during childhood is frequently an accidental event, and these foreign bodies ...
A ingestão acidental e a impactação de corpos estranhos na via aerodigestiva é uma urgência otorrino...
OBJETIVO: Em situações estressantes, as pessoas geralmente usam os dedos para retirar corpos estranh...
Introduction: Foreign bodies in the ear, nose or throat are a common problem in pediatric emergency ...
AbstractIntroduction: Foreign body (FB) aspiration in children is a common and potentially dangerous...
A ingestão acidental de corpo estranho constitui um problema comum nas unidades de emergência e pron...
During a period of twelve years--January 1983 to December 1994, 371 children suspected of foreign bo...
SummaryThe ocurrence of foreign bodies in otorhinolaryngology is reason of constant searches for eme...
Foreign body in oropharynx is common occurrence. We report a case of a 7 month old male baby who pre...
Although rare, the ingestion of magnetic foreign bodies has been increasing due to greater accessibi...
Foreign body is one of the commonest emergencies for ENT surgeon. Foreign bodies contribute to 11% o...
Introdução: A aspiração de corpos estranhos (CE) em idade pediátrica é uma situação comum e potencia...
Background: Pharyngo-oesophageal impaction of foreign bodies is an otolaryngological emergency. Met...
AIM: Ear, nose and throat (ENT) foreign body (FB) injuries represent an emerging problem in the pae...
Objective: To share our experience with laryngeal foreign bodies in this evolving ENT unit over the ...
Foreign body ingestion during childhood is frequently an accidental event, and these foreign bodies ...
A ingestão acidental e a impactação de corpos estranhos na via aerodigestiva é uma urgência otorrino...
OBJETIVO: Em situações estressantes, as pessoas geralmente usam os dedos para retirar corpos estranh...