Adult with mass burnt lime aspiration: A case report and literature review
作者机构:Department of Respiratory and Critical Care MedicineThe First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical UniversityShenyang 110001Liaoning ProvinceChina
出 版 物:《World Journal of Clinical Cases》 (世界临床病例杂志)
年 卷 期:2021年第9卷第32期
页 面:9935-9941页
核心收录:
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100210[医学-外科学(含:普外、骨外、泌尿外、胸心外、神外、整形、烧伤、野战外)] 10[医学]
主 题:Burnt lime Aspiration Bronchial obstruction Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy Computed tomography Case report
摘 要:BACKGROUND Foreign body aspiration mainly occurs in children,which can cause a severe concurrent syndrome and even death without timely *** a rare foreign body,aspiration of lime is seldom reported,and most cases involve a small amount of hydrated *** the symptoms are usually severe,the prognosis is good after suitable *** of treatment for lime aspiration is lacking,and this report provides novel evidence for treatment of mass burnt lime aspiration using *** SUMMARY We report an adult with a large amount of burnt lime *** of delay in clearance of the inhaled lime in the trachea and bronchus at the local hospital,he suffered several severe complications,including complete occlusion of the right primary bronchus,aeropleura,aerodermectasia,pneumomediastinum,secondary infection and hypoxemia at 4 d after *** transferring to our department,bronchoscopy was immediately carried out to clear the lime in the major airway,using foreign body forceps,biopsy forceps,puncture needle,and *** patient’s condition recovered rapidly and at 3-months’follow-up,he demonstrated good recovery of the bronchus and lung *** After mass lime aspiration,flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy is suggested as early as possible,using clamping,flushing or cryotherapy.