Is it safe to use a toothbrush?

SC Oliveira, DE Slot… - Acta Odontologica …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Aim. To systemically collect and summarize the literature on case reports concerning
adverse events associated with the oral use of a toothbrush. Materials and methods. Two …

Oral injuries in children presenting to a Japanese pediatric emergency room

N Inoue - Pediatrics International, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Oral injuries are common among children, but studies on oral injury according
to the presence of foreign objects in the mouth are limited. The aim of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] Anaesthetic and surgical management of airway penetrating injuries in children in resource-poor setting

BE Edem, A Adekwu, ME Efu, J Kuni… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Impacted penetrating foreign body (FB) in the airway especially the postnasal
space presents with management challenges. The challenges are worsened by lack of …

Potential danger of toothbrushes for children

RM Lalitha, K Ranganath, K Prasad… - … of investigative and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Toothbrush, the innocent cleaning aid, has been reported to cause life threatening
oropharyngeal injuries in pediatric literature. A case of a 4‐year‐old child reporting to an …

Endotracheal intubation of a paediatric patient with an umbrella wire embedded in the palate to the posterior wall of the nasopharynx using a GlideScope video …

V Saricicek, L Sahin, A Mizrak, E Sen - Case Reports, 2014 - casereports.bmj.com
The penetration of foreign bodies into the oropharynx can be life-threatening. Airway
management in patients who have a foreign body penetrated into their oropharynx is a …

[HTML][HTML] Unusual hypopharyngeal foreign body (meat bolus) in a cardiovascular disease patient

SK Aremu - Journal of West African College of Surgeons, 2020 - journals.lww.com
A 50-year old post-cardiovascular disease trader was rushed to our hospital's accident and
emergency unit because of sudden onset noisy breathing associated with difficulty with …

A near brush with death: a case report on oral foreign body impalement

R Christner, M Homer, O Atar, B Hynes - Case Reports in Acute …, 2019 - karger.com
We describe a case of an 11-month-old baby presenting to the emergency room with a
foreign body in the upper airway. After unsuccessfully attempting to remove the foreign body …

An unusual foreign body impaction in the pharynx of a child-A case report and literature review

OT Gabriel, OT Obasa… - Nigerian Postgraduate …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Aims and objectives: Foreign body impaction in the upper aero-digestive tract is relatively
common in Otorhinolaryngological practice. The aim is to present a case of an unusual …

PHARYNGO-OESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODIES: OUR EXPERIENCE AT TWO FEDERAL HEALTH INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA

GT Olajide, PA Eletta, WA Adegbiji… - … Journal of Recent …, 2019 - eprints.abuad.edu.ng
Background/Aim: Foreign bodies (FBs) of the upper aero digestive tract often present as
medical emergencies and it is common in children especially under the age of five years …

[HTML][HTML] Case Report: Endotracheal intubation of a paediatric patient with an umbrella wire embedded in the palate to the posterior wall of the nasopharynx using a …

V Saricicek, L Sahin, A Mizrak, E Sen - BMJ Case Reports, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The penetration of foreign bodies into the oropharynx can be life-threatening. Airway
management in patients who have a foreign body penetrated into their oropharynx is a …