Unusual Cause of Persistent Cough: 'Pill Aspiration'

Am J Med. 2018 Aug;131(8):e325-e326. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.03.025. Epub 2018 Apr 16.

Authors

Simant Singh Thapa¹, Himmat Grewal², Kevin Martin³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Mass. Electronic address: thapasimant@gmail.com.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Mass.
³ Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Mass.

PMID: 29674163
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.03.025

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Bronchi*
Bronchoscopy
Cough / etiology*
Female
Foreign Bodies / complications*
Foreign Bodies / diagnosis
Humans
Middle Aged
Respiratory Aspiration / complications*
Respiratory Aspiration / diagnosis
Tablets / adverse effects*

Substances

Tablets