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Occult aspiration of a nut in an elderly patient: a case report |
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| Authors: | N K Pervez P S Aisen I J Bleiweiss B Brady S Winters |
| Affiliation: | Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029. |
| Abstract: | Occult foreign body aspiration is an uncommon but serious occurrence in the elderly population. A case is presented in which the foreign body, a nut, was uncovered only at autopsy. |
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