Foreign body aspiration in Tunisian children: Clinical, radiological and endoscopic features and outcome

A. Berraies, J. Ammar, H. Abid, E. Wafa, A. Marghli, T. Mestiri, A. Hamzaoui (Ariana, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Paediatric bronchology
Session: Paediatric bronchology
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3340
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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