TY  - JOUR
TI  - Foreign body aspiration in a pregnant woman: successfully removed roasted chickpea
AB  - Foreign body aspiration is a serious health problem in all age groups, and in pregnancy it may cause serious complications for thefetus as well as the pregnant woman. Here we present our case of a 36 years old 22 weeks pregnant woman, accidentally aspiratingroasted chickpea upon laughing. She had the complaints of coughing and shortness of breath on admission, bronchoscopy wasperformed, and the roasted chickpea blocking the entrance of right lower lobe bronchus was removed without any complications.For foreign body aspiration in pregnancy, bronchoscopy is a rather safer procedure when performed by an experienced team.
AU  - KASAP, Servet Seçkin Tunç
AU  - ÖZKAN, Murat
AU  - ALKILIÇ, Ayşegül
AU  - NUMANOĞLU, Numan
AU  - TULUNAY, Gökhan
AU  - POYRAZ, BARIŞ MUSTAFA
DO  - 10.5578/tt.66180
PY  - 2018
JO  - Tüberküloz ve Toraks
VL  - 66
IS  - 1
SN  - 0494-1373
SP  - 68
EP  - 71
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/300336
ER  -