Pneumothorax/pneumomediastinum as a complication of foreign body inhalation in 3 pediatric patients: A case series

Conclusion: In this case series, we present 3 cases of children aged 2 to 5 years seen in our ER with a history of different types of organic FBI complicated by pneumomediastinum/pneumothorax. Pneumomediastinum/pneumothorax is a rare complication of FBI in pediatric patients. However, such complications require multidisciplinary collaboration for early diagnosis and intervention.
Source: Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Clinical Case Report Source Type: research