Abstract
Exogenous foreign bodies in the trachea bronchial tree are not uncomion particularly in children. Children who are not given proper individual attention at an early age are more hable to ingest or inhale foreign body.
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Narwani, S., Bora, M.K., Samdhani, S. et al. Foreign body in bronchus: An unusual presentation. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 57, 161–162 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02907680
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