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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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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Multiple esophageal foreign bodies in an infant: a rare case of serious parental neglect
Clinics and Practice, 2016 A case of multiple esophageal foreign bodies, which were retrieved successfully by rigid esophagoscopy in a 1-year old child is being reported. There are few cases of multiple esophageal foreign bodies in children reported in the literature; this case ...
Arunabha Chakravarti +2 more
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Management of Esophageal Foreign Body [PDF]
, 2007 Foreign body ingestion is a common clinical problem. Objects such as coin, safety pin, meat bolus, bone, denture, etc. are often ingested. They lodge in certain part of esophagus, which may be asymptomatic or develop some symptoms of esophagus or ...
K, M. S. (Marcellus) +2 more
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Cervical esophagotomy for removal of an ingested clam shell: a very uncommon foreign body ingestion [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: To report the removal of an ingested clam shell that was firmly impacted in the esophagus. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION: A 77-year-old man presented at our hospital with acute dysphagia after eating a seafood risotto.
Balducci, Genoveffa +4 more
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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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Eosinophilic esophagitis: search for non-invasive techniques for long-term monitoring [PDF]
, 2016 Comment on: Unsedated transnasal esophagoscopy for monitoring therapy in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis.
Alexander, Jeffrey A. +2 more
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the esophagus: report of two cases and review of the Chinese literature [PDF]
, 2012 Squamous cell carcinoma is the major pathology type of esophageal cancer in China, where adenocarcinoma is rare and adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is more rare comparing to the western countries.
Jin-chen Shao +5 more
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Pilot randomized crossover study comparing the efficacy of transnasal disposable endosheath with standard endoscopy to detect Barrett's esophagus. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: The transnasal endosheath endoscope is a new disposable technology with potential applicability to the primary care setting.
Abdullahi, Zarah +6 more
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Cost analysis of office-based transnasal esophagoscopy
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2019 PurposeAlthough office-based transnasal esophagoscopy has been investigated extensively, a cost analysis is still lacking. We performed a cost analysis combined with feasibility study for two diagnostic processes: patients with globus pharyngeus and/or ...
D. Wellenstein +7 more
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