American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 5 , Pages 320-324 , September 2010

Foreign body aspiration in children: the effects of delayed diagnosis

Received 27 September 2008

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PII: S0196-0709(09)00056-8

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2009.03.007

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 5 , Pages 320-324 , September 2010

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