Foreign body nose

Children and even mentally retarded adults have the tendency to have habit of putting Foreign Bodies in their Nose themselves or by others. However treating surgeons are likely to forget nasal packs and splints as well.

1. Foreign Body Nose Brig Anwar ul Haq

2. Types Organic Inorganic Iatrogenic Pledgets Cotton swabs splints

3. Clinical Features Immediately report If noticed By himself Parents Late Child Iatrogenic Mentally retarded

4. Immediate R eporting History Bleeding If attempts at removing

5. Late Reporting Discharge Unilateral Foul smelling Blood stained Skin infection

6. Diagnosis History Anterior Rhinoscopy Anterior Rhinoscopy after decongestion Endoscopy

7. Diagnosis History Anterior Rhinoscopy Anterior Rhinoscopy after decongestion Endoscopy X- Ray CT Scan

8. Treatment Removal

9. Removal Without anaesthesia Local anaesthesia General anaesthesia Ant Rhioscopy Endoscopy

10. Methods of Removal forceps

11. Methods of removal hook

12. KATZ EXTRACTOR

13. INFLATE

14. Complications Nasal Infection Sinusitis Rhinolith - Stone Formation over the Foreign Body Inhalation i nto the Tracheobroncheal Tree.