A 9‐month‐old with wheezing and acute hypoxic respiratory failure
Autor: | Matthew D. Wong, Rajeev Bhatia |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty wheezing business.industry Case Report Case Reports General Medicine 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology foreign body aspiration 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Acute onset Foreign body aspiration Respiratory failure 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Medicine Differential diagnosis business |
Zdroj: | Clinical Case Reports |
ISSN: | 2050-0904 |
DOI: | 10.1002/ccr3.2134 |
Popis: | Key Clinical Message Foreign body aspiration remains a diagnostic challenge, especially in an infant. While acute onset wheezing is highly suggestive of an aspiration, wheezing carries a broad differential diagnosis resulting in frequent misdiagnoses. Many cases present with a range of nonspecific findings and normal imaging, stressing the importance of a high index of suspicion. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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