Foreign bodies in the air passages

Inder S. Gupta1, V. P. Sood2
1Department of Otolaryngology, Irwin Hospital, New Delhi-1
2Department of Otolaryngology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi-1

Tóm tắt

Two cases of foreign bodies air passages are presented. The foreign bodies in both the cases were coughed out spontaneously. Negus (1948), stated that about 2% of foreign bodies are coughed out spontaneously. This happy event appears to be quite rare.

Tài liệu tham khảo

Jackson and Jackson; Diseases of Nose, Throat and Ear. W. B. Saunders Co., Philadephia and London, 2nd Edition, 1959. Negus, V. E., Diseases of Nose and Throat. Cassell and Co: Ltd., London, 1948.