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Original Article
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...