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Use of a transcervical approach to retrieve a foreign body from the upper esophagus [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Foreign bodies such as bone with a sharp end can penetrate the esophageal wall and lie extramurally. When a foreign body is not found on rigid oesophagoscopy, reassessing with imaging is important.
Brihaspati Sigdel, Amrit Pokhrel, Bipin Subedi, Indra Subedi, Bidhan Ghimire, Shankar Paudel   +5 more
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Internal Carotid Artery Dissection Following Rigid Esophagoscopy

Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 1999
A case of internal carotid artery dissection that developed after rigid esophagoscopy is described. The diagnosis was suggested by the clinical presentation and confirmed by the findings of radiological examinations. Internal carotid artery dissection is a rare condition of controversial etiology. Most frequently, the cause is unknown and the condition
Ricchetti, Alma Paola, Becker, Minerva, Dulguerov, Pavel   +2 more
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Rigid Esophagoscopy for Head and Neck Cancer Staging and the Incidence of Synchronous Esophageal Malignant Neoplasms [PDF]

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2016
Rigid esophagoscopy (RE) was once an essential part of the evaluation of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) due to the high likelihood of identifying a synchronous malignant neoplasm in the esophagus. Given recent advances in imaging and endoscopic techniques and changes in the incidence of esophageal cancer, the current role ...
Patrick O, McGarey, Ashli K, O'Rourke, Scott R, Owen, David C, Shonka, James F, Reibel, Paul A, Levine, Mark J, Jameson   +6 more
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Successful esophagotomy after failed attempts of esophagoscopic retrieval of impacted denture [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Ingested foreign bodies, although fairly common among children, can present in individuals of all age. Most common risk factors for such cases in adults include psychiatric illness, alcohol abuse and ill-fitting dentures.
Saba Fatima, MBBS, Muhammad Salman Ullah, MD, Bushra Khalid, MD, Muhammad Omer Khalid, MD, Rana Uzair Ahmad, MD   +4 more
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Management of Esophageal Perforation after Foreign Body Removal from the Esophagus via Rigid Esophagoscopy [PDF]

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2016
Herein, we present the case of a 45-years-old woman with a foreign body (dental prosthesis) ingestion lodged in the esophagus(Figure.1). The foreign body was extracted by rigid esophagoscopy after severe manipulation.
Reza Afghani, Mohammad Reza Hashempour, Haji Pikhi Kam   +2 more
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Esophageal Foreign Bodies: Experience with Rigid Esophagoscopy at Dera Ismail Khan

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012
Background: Foreign body ingestion is a common presenting problem in our society. Rigid esophagoscopy for extraction of ingested foreign bodies is the recommended treatment. The purpose of this study was to present our experience with rigid esophagoscopy
Kamran Iqbal, Muhammad Ismail Khan, Muhammad Marwat   +2 more
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Thoracoscopic retrieval of a rare migrated fish bone in the thorax: a case report with sequential CT evidence and literature review [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Esophageal foreign bodies represent a common clinical emergency. Sharp foreign bodies, such as fish bones, carry a risk of esophageal perforation and subsequent severe complications.
Hengchao Chen, Honghai Ma, Zhe Chen, Zaizai Cao, Nianci Xiao, Shuihong Zhou, Zhitian Wang   +6 more
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Rigid Esophagoscopy for an Impacted Kaffir Lime in the Proximal Esophagus: A Case Report and Discussion of a Unique Mechanical-Chemical Injury [PDF]

Bioscientia Medicina : Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research
Background: Esophageal food bolus impaction is a common otolaryngological emergency. However, impaction by a large, whole citrus fruit is exceedingly rare and presents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, particularly concerning the object's ...
Ade Asyari, Rita Risandi
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Foreign Bodies in Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology: A Review [PDF]

Pediatric Reports
Foreign bodies (FBs) in pediatric otorhinolaryngology represent up to 10% of cases in emergency departments (ED) and are primarily present in children under five years old.
Ivan Paladin, Ivan Mizdrak, Mirko Gabelica, Nikolina Golec Parčina, Ivan Mimica, Franko Batinović   +5 more
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Detection of foreign bodies in the digestive tract, using rigid esophagoscopy and the plain film soft tissue neck x-ray

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2003
A retrospective study was undertaken of 137 patients diagnosed with or suspected of having foreign bodies in the digestive tract, and undergoing rigid endoscopy in Songklanagarind Hospital from January 1, 1994 to December 31, 2001.
V Atchariyasathian, W Tanomkiat
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