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Lung Ultrasound Leading to a Diagnosis of Bronchial Foreign Body

Journal: Austin Journal of Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Vol.3, No. 2)

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Abstract

A 78 years old lady presented to the Emergency Room (ER) due to a threemonth persistent cough despite symptomatic treatment and a short corticosteroid therapy. Clinical examination and lung ultrasound revealed an atelectasis of the left lower lobe. The etiologic assessment concluded to a bronchial foreign body.

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