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Original Article
Foreign Body on the Airway in Infants and Children.
I J Cho, H S Lee, T W Paik, C M Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(12):1619-1625.   Published online December 31, 1988
Inhalation of foreign bodies occur accidentally, and is encountered more frequently in children than in adults. Foreign body in the tracheobronchial tree is serious, and in some instances, can be fatal. Therefore, if occured, proper emergent measurement combined with elaborate removal procedure as soon as possible is essential. A 8 and 1/2 years experience with the treatment of 25 children of foreign body aspiration...
Clinical study on the airway and alimentary tract foreign body.
Byung Hoon Kim, Eui Soo Park, Gwi Jong Choi, Chong Moo Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(9):922-928.   Published online September 30, 1982
A clinical study was done in 127 patients, under the diagnosis of foreign body aspiration at Hanyang University Hospital from Feb. 1976 to Mar. 1981. 1) The preschool children (below the 6 years old) were prone to aspiration and it was more common in male (2.2:1 in the airway and 1.4:1 in the alimentary tract). 2) The most common kind of factor in the airway foreign...