Foreign Body In Airways

Manzoor Latoo; Aleena Jallu; Rafiq Pampori; Mudasir ul Islam

doi:10.33883/jms.v17i1.231

Manzoor Latoo Department of ENT & HNS GMC Srinagar
Aleena Jallu Department of ENT & HNS GMC Srinagar
Rafiq Pampori Department of ENT & HNS GMC Srinagar
Mudasir ul Islam Department of ENT & HNS GMC Srinagar

DOI: https://doi.org/10.33883/jms.v17i1.231

Keywords: radiograph, lung parenchyma

Abstract

A 13 year old girl presented with history of foreign body (metallic pin) inhalation/ingestion the day before, which was associated with an episode of choking and cough. Patient was asymptomatic at the time of presentation and had no relevant finding on chest examination and I/L examination. Chest radiograph revealed foreign body in the periphery outside the main bronchus and secondary bronchus giving an impression of the foreign body in left lower lobe lung parenchyma (Fig. 1) following which CT chest was ordered. JMS 2014;17(1):36

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Author Biographies

Manzoor Latoo, Department of ENT & HNS GMC Srinagar

M.S, Asstt. Professor

Aleena Jallu, Department of ENT & HNS GMC Srinagar

M.B

Rafiq Pampori, Department of ENT & HNS GMC Srinagar

M.S, Prof. & Head

Mudasir ul Islam, Department of ENT & HNS GMC Srinagar

M.B