title: [A migrating ear of barley: a curious story of an intrabronchial foreign body].
abstract: A case of migrating inhaled ear of barley in a 2 1/2 year old boy is reported with: 1) mild initial symptoms at the time of inhalation followed by a symptomless interval of 8 days; 2) at day 9 fever and dyspnea, right paracardiac infiltrate with pleural reaction on X-rays, normal bronchoscopy; 3) at day 11 extensive right pneumothorax; 4) at day 20, right axillary inflammatory lesion; 5) at day 28 expulsion of an ear of barley from this lesion, followed by complete recovery.
authors.affiliation: Service de Pédiatrie, hôpital Edouard-Herriot, Lyon, France.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Paillard
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Cochat
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: David
mesh_terms: D001365:Axilla; D001980:Bronchi; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications*; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000150:complications*; D005549:Foreign-Body Reaction / Q000209:etiology; D001467:Hordeum; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000209:etiology; D013997:Time Factors
vernacular_title: L'épi d'orge migrateur: une curieuse histoire de corps étranger intrabronchique.