Forsan Jahshan, Eyal Sela, Maayan Gruber: Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum Complicating Pediatric Foreign Body Aspiration (Ear Nose Throat J)
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Pneumothorax (PNT) and pneumomediastinum (PMT) induced by foreign body (FB) aspiration in children is a rare but potentially life-threatening event. This situation may not be diagnosed in time due to its rarity and atypical presentation in some cases. Accurate and timely diagnosis is essential in order to provide adequate treatment and avoid long-term morbidity.
Last Updated Date : 11/03/2025