An Unusual Foreign Body in the Upper Cervical Esophagus: A Case Report

Medicine Science

Yahya Atayan¹  Yilmaz Bilgic¹  Mehmet Ali Erdogan¹  Emin Bodakci²  Saim Bercin³  Murat Aladag⁴  Yasir Furkan Cagin⁵ 

[1] Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology,Malatya/Turkey;Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine,Malatya/Turkey;Park Hospital, Department of General Surgery, Malatya/Turkey;;Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology, Malatya/Turkey;

关键词: esophagus;    foreign body;    dysphagia;    esophagoscopy;   

DOI  :  10.5455/medscience.2015.04.8317

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Majority of esophageal foreign bodies don't cause any complication by directly passing through gastrointestinal system; however, minority of them requires endoscopic or surgical treatment. Here, we presented an unusual esophageal foreign body due to its localization and shape without any risk factor, which is removed successfully by using endoscopic approach. [Med-Science 2016; 5(1.000): 284-9]

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