A case of foreign body aspiration mimicking asthma in adult

• Main Authors: Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida, Abdul Azih, Muhammad Naimmuddin, Haroon, Raihanah, Mohd Shaari, Nur Shairah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: UPM Press 2023
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/106974/1/106974_A%20case%20of%20foreign%20body%20aspiration.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/106974/7/106974_A%20case%20of%20foreign%20body%20aspiration_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/106974/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/jurnal_kami/volume_19_2023/mjmhs_vol19_no_5_september_2023-75109

Foreign body aspiration is uncommon in adults who have no known risk factors such as mental retardation, poor dentition, or advanced age. Adults with foreign body aspiration are commonly misdiagnosed with bronchial asthma, however, does not respond to standard bronchodilator treatment. A thorough...