Open AccessForeign body aspiration as a cause of cryptogenic hemoptysis in a child
Author(s) -
Li Qiu,
Yiheng Zan,
Lin Zhong,
Hanmin Liu,
Qingfen Tao,
Lina Chen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.59
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1536-5964
pISSN - 0025-7974
DOI - 10.1097/md.0000000000010715
Subject(s) - medicine , foreign body aspiration , girl , bronchoscopy , foreign body , surgery , pediatrics , psychology , developmental psychology
This case indicates that foreign body aspiration should be considered in any child with recurrent cryptogenic hemoptysis and persistent focal lung injury. Multiple bronchoscopy is rational in order to find out the underlying reasons.
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