Large Aerodigestive Tract Foreign Body Extraction Complicated by End-Stage Dementia.

Dharam Persaud-Sharma; Sayoni Saha; Jacob Poynter; Deepa Danan; Nicholas Nedeff; Jack Hagan

doi:10.7759/CUREUS.12822

Large Aerodigestive Tract Foreign Body Extraction Complicated by End-Stage Dementia.

Dharam Persaud-Sharma
, Sayoni Saha
, Jacob Poynter
, Deepa Danan
, Nicholas Nedeff
, Jack Hagan

HCA Florida Kendall Hospital

University of Florida

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Original language	American English
Journal	Cureus
Volume	13
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7759/CUREUS.12822
State	Published - Jan 20 2021

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Surgery

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