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Pistachios are not always delicious: An interesting aspiration

AHMET CEMAL PAZARLI
Ayşe Güler HAVAN
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68–70
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A 44-year old female patient who developed respiratory distress due to pistachio shell aspiration and whose foreign body was removed by fberoptic bronchoscopy is presented along with literature review.

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Objective & Hypothesis:In order to prevent complications, it is important to identify and remove the foreign bodies aspirated into the respiratory system.
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Key Findings & Data:Tracheo - bronchial foreign body aspiration is less common in adults than children.
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In order to prevent complications, it is important to identify and remove the foreign bodies aspirated into the respiratory system. Tracheo - bronchial foreign body aspiration is less common in adults than children. According to the total or partial occlusion of the respiratory tract, patients present with various signs and symptoms. It can be fatal if emergency intervention is not undertaken. A 44-year old female patient who developed respiratory distress due to pistachio shell aspiration and whose foreign body was removed by fberoptic bronchoscopy is presented along with literature review.

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PAZARLI, A. C., HAVAN, A. G. (2014). Pistachios are not always delicious: An interesting aspiration. Türk Toraks Dergisi, Cilt: 15 - Sayı: 2, 68–70. https://ajindex.com/articles/327153

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