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Foreign bodies in the tracheobronchial tree. 12 years' experience.
Agostinho, M; Estevão, H M; Boavida, E; Pires, J; Pato, R; Isaac, J B; Coelho, A; Barroso, ADuring a period of twelve years--January 1983 to December 1994, 371 children suspected of foreign body inhalation were admitted in Hospital Pediatric of Coimbra. The diagnosis was confirmed in 200 of them (54%), and this group was analysed. The incidence has increased until 1989 and stabilized in the last 5 years with a median of 18 cases/year. Two third of the children were boys and 84% were under three years ...
Date: 1997
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Origin: Acta Médica Portuguesa