• Am J Otolaryngol · Mar 2001

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    Sharp foreign bodies in the tracheobronchial tree.

    • P S Murthy, V S Ingle, E George, S Ramakrishna, and F A Shah.
    • Department of Ear Nose Throat, Ibri Regional Referral Hospital, Post Box no. 46, Postal Code 516, Sultanate of Oman.
    • Am J Otolaryngol. 2001 Mar 1; 22 (2): 154-6.

    AbstractAspiration and/or ingestion of foreign bodies is a common occurrence. Six cases of scarf pin aspiration are described. Scarf pin inhalation as a cultural and ethnic hazard in an Arab woman is highlighted. [Editorial comment: The authors illustrate the dangers of holding a straight pin in the mouth. Management of these sharp, potentially penetrating foreign bodies is described.]

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