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==Possible complications== | |||
* Airway obstruction | |||
* Aspiration | |||
* Mediastinitis | |||
* Osteomyelitis | |||
This list may not include all types of complications. | |||
==Prognosis== | |||
It is important to get immediate medical help. This condition can lead to blockage of the airway, which can be life-threatening. With prompt treatment, you can make a full recovery. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Possible complications
- Airway obstruction
- Aspiration
- Mediastinitis
- Osteomyelitis
This list may not include all types of complications.
Prognosis
It is important to get immediate medical help. This condition can lead to blockage of the airway, which can be life-threatening. With prompt treatment, you can make a full recovery.