In child, foreign body in lung: (A) Rigid bronchoscopy, (B) Chest x-ray, (C) Flexible endoscopy, (D) Direct laryngoscopy
Answer is A. The children are treated by removal of foreign body through a rigid bronchoscope.Bronchoscopy should be undeaken if the clinical and radiological picture suggests the diagnosis even when the history of foreign body aspiration is not fohcoming. Ref : Essential Paediatrics,O.P.Ghai,7th edition,Pg No:368