Published Jan 11, 2011



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Juan Camilo Ospina García

Tatiana Barreto Pinzón

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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.

Keywords

cuerpo extraño, bronquial, complicaciones, broncoscopia, Foreign body, bronchial, complications, bronchoscopy,

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How to Cite
Ospina García, J. C., & Barreto Pinzón, T. (2011). Molar aspired to the tracheobronchial tree. Universitas Medica, 52(3), 325–331. https://doi.org/10.11144/Javeriana.umed52-3.maat
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Case Reports

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