Kumagai M, Ikeda K, Oshima T, Nakatsuka S, Takasaka T
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.
Tohoku J Exp Med. 1997 Dec;183(4):293-5. doi: 10.1620/tjem.183.293.
A case of a 96-year-old male with a foreign body in the larynx is reported. The foreign body was a press-through-pack (PTP), a plastic packing for medicine, 16 mm x 16 mm x 3 mm in size. The PTP was safely removed from the larynx under general anesthesia.