Etiology of thoracic foreign bodies in adult

Author

Elmistekawy, al-Sayyid M.

Source

Tanta Medical Sciences Journal

Issue

Vol. 1, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2006), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Tanta Medical Sciences Society

Publication Date

2006-03-31

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Medicine

Topics

Abstract EN

Foreign bodies of the chest are a well-recognized issue.

Wlile foreign bodies in the thoracic cavity in adults are infrequent and not well described.

Etiologically, foreign bodies in adults may be due to aspiration, ingestion trauma or may be iatrogenic in origin.

This article discusses the etiological aspects as well as management of this entity.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Elmistekawy, al-Sayyid M.. 2006. Etiology of thoracic foreign bodies in adult. Tanta Medical Sciences Journal،Vol. 1, no. 1, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-277916

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Elmistekawy, al-Sayyid M.. Etiology of thoracic foreign bodies in adult. Tanta Medical Sciences Journal Vol. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 2006), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-277916

American Medical Association (AMA)

Elmistekawy, al-Sayyid M.. Etiology of thoracic foreign bodies in adult. Tanta Medical Sciences Journal. 2006. Vol. 1, no. 1, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-277916

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 3

Record ID

BIM-277916