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Pneumothorax secondary to foreign body inhalation in a 20 month old child
K A Wilkinson1, W Beckett, T C Brown
1Department of Intensive Care, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
|February 1, 1992
Abstract:
A 20 month old child presented with acute onset of respiratory embarrassment as a result of a left-sided tension pneumothorax. This proved to be caused by inhalation of an unusual foreign body: the hair from a rag doll.