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The Diagnostic Challenge of Sharp Foreign Body Aspiration in Children: A Two-Case Series Highlighting Ingestion vs. Aspiration. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common pediatric emergency. Sharp objects, such as pins, pose a unique risk of perforation and migration. Differentiating aspiration from ingestion can be challenging when symptoms and radiological findings overlap, particularly for objects lodged in the mediastinum—a “mediastinal dilemma.” We present two ...
Seyedi SJ, Mohammadipour A, Saeidinia A.
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From Expectations to Experience: A Comparison of Program Director Priorities to Resident Case Logs. [PDF]
LaryngoscopeThe present study identified 47 essential otolaryngology procedures via program director surveys and evaluated the extent of resident participation in these cases through ACGME case logs. Results revealed significant variability in surgical experience, with nearly half of these essential procedures being logged fewer than 10 times during residency ...
Erickson TS +7 more
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Esophageal Inlet Patch and Linear IgA Disease in Upper Airway Stenosis: A Clinical Case Study. [PDF]
OTO OpenOTO Open, Volume 10, Issue 1, January-March 2026.
Lau J, Howard H, Wasman J, Howard NS.
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Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction: Patient Characteristics and Outcomes in Australia. [PDF]
ANZ J SurgABSTRACT Objective Retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD) is characterised by an inability to burp. Typical first‐line management involves injection of Botulinum A toxin (BonT‐A) into the cricopharyngeus. We present our series of 109 RCPD patients.
Leong ZH +4 more
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Unusual Cause of Distress in an Intellectually Disabled Adolescent: A Reminder to Suspect Foreign Body Ingestion [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Foreign body ingestion is a common yet often underdiagnosed condition in intellectually disabled, nonverbal patients due to atypical presentations. Early recognition is essential to prevent serious complications. A 17‐year‐old nonverbal boy with intellectual disability presented with abnormal posturing and agitation, initially suspected to be ...
Thapa R +4 more
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Cricoid Ossification Mimicking an Esophageal Foreign Body: A Victim of Overdiagnosis
Dubai Medical Journal, 2021 Laryngeal cartilages undergo ossification, usually after the third decade of life. Variations exist in the extent and age of onset of ossification. Radiologically, these ossified cartilages may mimic an aerodigestive tract foreign body.
Rohit Bhardwaj +4 more
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An Unusual Foreign Body in the Upper Cervical Esophagus: A Case Report
Medicine Science, 2016 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.
Yasir Furkan Cagin +6 more
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ESOPHAGOSCOPY AND BRONCHOSCOPY. [PDF]
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1904 Esophagoscopy has been practiced so long and is so familiar to some general surgeons as well as to laryngologists, that its history would not be of great interest. However, its great value in some cases calls for at least a word, and I wish to present the history of one very interesting case in which it enabled me to make a successful operation where ...
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Review and Update
Frontiers in Medicine, 2018 Background: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) was first described in the 1990s, showing an increasing incidence and prevalence since then, being the leading cause of food impaction and the major cause of dysphagia.
Elisa Gomez Torrijos +19 more
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Frontiers in OncologyBackgroundEndoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has been widely applied as an effective treatment for early esophageal cancer. However, long-term prognosis after surgery remains highly variable.
Yanfang Zheng +6 more
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