Abstract
Reported a case of a 11 year old girl with pneumonia to repeat the same pulmonary segmentfocused. She related background of exodontia with aspiration of molar two years before, which coincided with the beginning of the lung infections. In the last episode is suspected and documents molar middle lobe, which is extracted by rigid bronchoscopy without complications.
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