• Pediatric emergency care · Feb 2000

    Case Reports

    Nasal wash technique for nasal foreign body removal.

    • R Lichenstein and E L Giudice.
    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore 21201, USA. rlichens@peds.umaryland.edu
    • Pediatr Emerg Care. 2000 Feb 1;16(1):59-60.

    AbstractNasal foreign bodies are seen commonly both in the office and pediatric emergency department setting. There have been a number of strategies described for their removal. We describe the "nasal wash" as a technique for nasal foreign body removal in the following three case reports. The "nasal wash" has been used in many pediatric vaccine studies as a method to collect mucus and relies on simple equipment readily available in the office setting.

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