Internal MedicineRespiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Tracheal foreign body
Tracheal foreign body
Disease overview
Tracheal foreign body is one of the life-threatening emergencies caused by foreign body obstruction of the trachea.
This disease is common in children under 3 years old.
The main symptoms are upper ai...
Detailed description
Tracheal foreign body is one of the life-threatening emergencies caused by foreign body obstruction of the trachea.
This disease is common in children under 3 years old.
The main symptoms are upper airway obstruction, including severe paroxysmal cough, shortness of breath, cyanosis, etc., followed by dyspnea and even cardiac arrest.
Disease information
Disease name
Tracheal foreign body
English name
Tracheal foreign body
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Related departments
Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Otorhinolaryngology
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