| Repeated insertion of foreign bodies into the tracheobronchial tree via tracheostomy. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 8320530 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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A case of persistent pneumonia in a depressed adult woman occurring as a complication of the repeated insertion of foreign bodies into the trachea via a tracheostomy is presented. This is an unusual complication of tracheostomy but should be considered in cases of persistent or unusual pulmonary infection in tracheostomy patients. |
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Authors:
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P R Barnes; D A Lomas |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The Journal of laryngology and otology Volume: 107 ISSN: 0022-2151 ISO Abbreviation: J Laryngol Otol Publication Date: 1993 Apr |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1993-08-04 Completed Date: 1993-08-04 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8706896 Medline TA: J Laryngol Otol Country: ENGLAND |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 359-60 Citation Subset: AIM; IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Neurology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adult Bronchi* Depression / complications Female Foreign Bodies / complications, etiology* Humans Pneumonia / etiology Self-Injurious Behavior / complications Trachea* Tracheostomy* |
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