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A rare case of foreign body bronchus:- A case report

International Journal of Medical Anesthesiology · 2020 · Vol. 3(2) · pp. 01–02
KK AroraMonika GandhiNeetu GuptaAkanksha ChoudharyJitendra Kaithwal

Abstract

Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a very common problem in children which needed to be treated immediately otherwise it will lead to complications, it can present with various symptoms. In this paper we are going to describe and discuss a case of an accidental ingestion of foreign body (tamarind seed) which partially occluding the lumen of distal trachea just above the bifurcation.

Foreign Body Medical CasesAirway Management and Intubation TechniquesTracheal and airway disordersForeign bodyIngestionBronchusAccidentalMedicineLumen (anatomy)Foreign Body IngestionForeign BodiesSurgeryInternal medicine
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