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This study evaluates the effectiveness of clinical and radiological signs in diagnosing airway foreign bodies, using rigid bronchoscopy as the gold standard. Out of 40 patients, 80% were found to have foreign bodies, with a significant correlation between the history of choking and positive bronchoscopy results. The findings suggest that careful assessment of symptoms and radiological signs can help reduce unnecessary procedures and associated risks.
- Author
- monsterupironman
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- EN