| foreign body |
Plant or mineral material which enters the body and causes potential problems, including "gastric foreign body" an object in the stomach, and "foreign body fistula", a draining tract caused by a foxtail or other embedded matter.
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| foreign body giant c.’s |
giant cells, resembling Langhans' giant cells, having clusters of nuclei scattered in an irregular pattern throughout the cytoplasm, formed by coalescence and fusion of macrophages, with only a rare internal nuclear division, characteristic of inflammation induced by inoculation or implantation of exogenous materials resistant to degradation in dermis or subcutaneous tissue.
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| foreign body r. |
a granulomatous inflammatory reaction evoked by the presence of an exogenous material in the tissues, a characteristic feature of which is the formation of foreign body giant cells.
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| foreign body airway obstruction |
Blockage of the free passage of air from the mouth and nose to the lungs by any object accidentally inhaled into the trachea, bronchus, or pharynx. Common causes of this type of obstruction are red meat, hard cand
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| foreign body in the nose |
Presence of material in the nasal cavity that was either inhaled or accidentally placed there. A child may place a foreign object in his or her own or another child's nose. SYMPTOMS: Coughing
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