Objectives: To review relevant literature and present evidence-based guidelines to assist
general and specialist medical practitioners in the evaluation and management of children …

(1) Background: Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a significant public health concern among
the pediatric population, and fatalities are dramatic for families. It typically involves organic …

BACKGROUND: Very recently, some attempts have been made to start a systematic
collection of foreign bodies (FB) in view of using them to characterize the risk of chocking in …

Objective: Foreign body aspirations comprise the majority of accidental deaths in childhood.
Diagnostic delay may cause an increase in mortality and morbidity in cases without acute …

Objectives: To analyze the clinical spectrum of tracheobronchial foreign bodies in children
and explore the clinical features which could facilitate early diagnosis. Methods: We …

Worldwide paediatricians advocate that children should be managed differently from adults.
In this article, similarities and differences between children and adults related to cough are …

BACKGROUND: Foreign body aspiration (FBA) in infants and young children is a common
and potentially life-threatening event. Although studies have extensively described the signs …

Objectives To review the literature on pediatric food choking risks, with the long-term goal of
supporting legislation regulating the production, labeling, and distribution of high-risk foods …

BACKGROUND: Tracheobronchial foreign body aspirations, which threaten lives in
childhood, also carry potential risks during and after bronchoscopy. The aim of this study is …

PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: The diagnosis and early bronchoscopic extraction of a foreign
body (Fb) in children are life-saving measures. Many studies have described the …