A new scoring system and clinical algorithm for the management of suspected foreign body aspiration in children: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Nader A. Fasseeh (Author), Osama A. Elagamy (Author), Alaa H. Gaafar (Author), Heba M. Reyad (Author), Mohamed S. Abougabal (Author), Doaa A. Heiba (Author), Ahmad Kantar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cases of foreign body aspiration in children may be encountered in emergency departments. A suggestive history is important in diagnosing aspirated foreign body owing to the difficulty in making a diagnosis on the basis of an abnormal physical examination or chest radiography alo...