title: An unexpected cause of halitosis.
abstract: A case of long standing halitosis due to a nasal foreign body is described, and the causes of halitosis are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Queen Elizabeth Military Hospital, Woolwich, London.
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Bennett
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006209:Halitosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006794:Household Articles; D006801:Humans; D009666:Nose / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography