A Case of Pulmonary Foreign Body Reviewed as Mass

Foreign Body Aspiration (FBA) is a common and sometimes life-threatening problem in children and in higher age groups. FBA highest incidence rate is during the second year in children and the sixth decade of life in adults, and often foreign bodies due to their shape and size pass through larynx and...

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Main Authors: Sayed Javad Sayedi, Reza Shojaeian, Maliheh Bani Hassan, Ali Khakshour
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Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_7326_6718510bea73470de06613be6bd19763.pdf
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spelling doaj-3868ee7c3c744b8fb9116fcd825f72d82020-11-25T01:58:45ZengMashhad University of Medical SciencesInternational Journal of Pediatrics2345-50472345-50552016-08-0148228122867326A Case of Pulmonary Foreign Body Reviewed as MassSayed Javad Sayedi0Reza Shojaeian1Maliheh Bani Hassan2Ali Khakshour3Assistant Professor of Pediatric Pulmonology, Dr. Sheikh Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.Assistant Professor of Pediatric Surgery, Dr. Sheikh Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, IranResident of Pediatrics, Dr. Sheikh Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran4Assistant Professor of Pediatric, r. Sheikh Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.Foreign Body Aspiration (FBA) is a common and sometimes life-threatening problem in children and in higher age groups. FBA highest incidence rate is during the second year in children and the sixth decade of life in adults, and often foreign bodies due to their shape and size pass through larynx and trachea and place in bronchi. The most common aspirated body by children are nuts. Symptoms of aspiration can be asphyxia, cough, or cyanosis. Although in some cases patients may have no symptoms, an accurate and positive history even without clinical signs must be suspected doctor to a foreign body aspiration. However, in some cases, radiological intervention is normal and helps to diagnose and should be performed in all suspected cases to FBA. FBA definite diagnosis is by bronchoscopy, and to prevent complications and possibly death, timely removing of foreign body is vital and necessary. Most of the complications of delayed diagnosis and treatment and early detection are associated with few complications. FBA potential complications include pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, atelectasis, bronchiectasis, lung abscess, and recurrent pneumonia. Most of these complications are irreversible in people with problems diagnosed too late. Technological advances and clinical application of bronchoscopy have caused the majority of foreign bodies are removed from the respiratory system are without sequela. The removal of foreign body through undergone rigid bronchoscopy is the preferred method of treatment, but in certain cases may require surgical intervention to remove the foreign body. This report is a case of 17-month-old infant with fever, coryza, and cough symptoms with a diagnosis of pneumonia was hospitalized due to suspected pulmonary mass by chest x-ray or chest CT scan and bronchoscopy was performed and the seed was removed from the right lung.http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_7326_6718510bea73470de06613be6bd19763.pdfChildCase reportMassPulmonary foreign body
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author Sayed Javad Sayedi
Reza Shojaeian
Maliheh Bani Hassan
Ali Khakshour
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Reza Shojaeian
Maliheh Bani Hassan
Ali Khakshour
A Case of Pulmonary Foreign Body Reviewed as Mass
International Journal of Pediatrics
Child
Case report
Mass
Pulmonary foreign body
author_facet Sayed Javad Sayedi
Reza Shojaeian
Maliheh Bani Hassan
Ali Khakshour
author_sort Sayed Javad Sayedi
title A Case of Pulmonary Foreign Body Reviewed as Mass
title_short A Case of Pulmonary Foreign Body Reviewed as Mass
title_full A Case of Pulmonary Foreign Body Reviewed as Mass
title_fullStr A Case of Pulmonary Foreign Body Reviewed as Mass
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Pulmonary Foreign Body Reviewed as Mass
title_sort case of pulmonary foreign body reviewed as mass
publisher Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
series International Journal of Pediatrics
issn 2345-5047
2345-5055
publishDate 2016-08-01
description Foreign Body Aspiration (FBA) is a common and sometimes life-threatening problem in children and in higher age groups. FBA highest incidence rate is during the second year in children and the sixth decade of life in adults, and often foreign bodies due to their shape and size pass through larynx and trachea and place in bronchi. The most common aspirated body by children are nuts. Symptoms of aspiration can be asphyxia, cough, or cyanosis. Although in some cases patients may have no symptoms, an accurate and positive history even without clinical signs must be suspected doctor to a foreign body aspiration. However, in some cases, radiological intervention is normal and helps to diagnose and should be performed in all suspected cases to FBA. FBA definite diagnosis is by bronchoscopy, and to prevent complications and possibly death, timely removing of foreign body is vital and necessary. Most of the complications of delayed diagnosis and treatment and early detection are associated with few complications. FBA potential complications include pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, atelectasis, bronchiectasis, lung abscess, and recurrent pneumonia. Most of these complications are irreversible in people with problems diagnosed too late. Technological advances and clinical application of bronchoscopy have caused the majority of foreign bodies are removed from the respiratory system are without sequela. The removal of foreign body through undergone rigid bronchoscopy is the preferred method of treatment, but in certain cases may require surgical intervention to remove the foreign body. This report is a case of 17-month-old infant with fever, coryza, and cough symptoms with a diagnosis of pneumonia was hospitalized due to suspected pulmonary mass by chest x-ray or chest CT scan and bronchoscopy was performed and the seed was removed from the right lung.
topic Child
Case report
Mass
Pulmonary foreign body
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