Airway foreign bodies in adults
Last revised by Ashesh Ishwarlal Ranchod on 16 Dec 2023
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Citation:
Bickle I, Ranchod A, Elfeky M, et al. Airway foreign bodies in adults. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 04 May 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-85731
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Article created:
6 Jan 2021,
Ian Bickle ◉
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Last revised:
16 Dec 2023,
Ashesh Ishwarlal Ranchod ◉
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Synonyms:
- bronchial foreign body
- Intrabronchial foreign body
Adults may inadvertently or intentionally ingest foreign bodies into the airway.
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Cases:
- Facial gunshot with aspirated tooth and ingested shrapnel
- A calcified nasal cavity foreign body
- Airway foreign body in a child (nail)
- Ingested denture plate
- Foreign body in the urinary bladder
- Pitchfork penetration
- Dental piercing
- Airway foreign body in adult
- Laryngeal foreign body - fish bone
- Metallic foreign body (hair pin) aspiration