Causes of paediatric nasal obstruction are diverse, and differentiating the benign from the worrisome can be challenging because of symptomatic overlap and non-specific clinical presentations.
Malrotation is the most frequent developmental abnormality of the small intestine.
This article presents a standardised approach for aural and nasal foreign body retrieval, addressing challenges of identifying patients requiring specialist referral.
It is important that a high level of clinical suspicion is maintained when paediatric patients present with a vague history or symptoms that may represent airway foreign bodies.