RIGID ESOPHAGOSCOPY; A TEACHING INSTITUTION EXPERIENCE
Objectives: To evaluate the various aspects of rigid esophagoscopy done inthe ENT unit of Benazir Bhutto Hospital. Study Design: It was an observational study. Placeand duration: ENT and Head and neck surgery unit Benazir Bhutto Hospital (EX-RawalpindiGeneral Hospital) Rawalpindi from Oct 2011 to Oct 2012.
Mahboob Yazdani Khan +3 more
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Experience with rigid esophagoscopy in jos, north-central Nigeria [PDF]
Objective: Esophagoscopy whic hmay be done for either a therapeutic or diagnostic reason has remained useful in the management of esophageal diseases.
Nwaorgu, O.G.B, Adoga, A.S, Adoga, A.A
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Unusual Presentation of Cervical Esophageal Foreign Body [PDF]
A 42-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of odynophagia and neck pain after swallowing a piece of bone. Anteroposterior (AP) and lateral neck X-ray showed the foreign body.
Reza Bagheri, Reza Afghani
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Acquired Tracheoesophageal Fistula Following Delayed Removal of Ingested Button Battery in a Child: Successful Repair Using Omohyoid Muscle Flap, a Case From Low Resource Setting. [PDF]
This case presents a child with nonspecific respiratory and swallowing symptoms after delayed battery ingestion. Contrast studies and endoscopy studies confirmed a proximal tracheoesophageal fistula. A Lateral cervical surgical approach for fistula repair was performed. Primary fistula repair and omohyoid muscle flap interposition to prevent recurrence
Chibwae A +7 more
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Frame behaviour with semi-rigid connections. [PDF]
In this thesis both analytical and design studies have been conducted on the behaviour of fully and semi-rigidly connected multistorey steel frames.
Chikho, Abdul Hakim
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A case of the long time presence of a large foreign body in esophagus without complication
Dentures are common accidentally ingested foreign bodies (FBs), especially in the aged population. It is usual for a FB to be swallowed in adults and lodge in the esophagus; however, it is unusual for a denture to remain in esophagus for a period of 9 ...
Gholamreza Mohajeri +3 more
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Cytologic Findings in Esophageal Perforation: An Institutional Experience With Pleural Fluid Specimens. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Esophageal perforation (EP) is a rare but life‐threatening condition, and most cases are due to iatrogenic causes. The rest occur spontaneously, due to malignancies, or trauma. The mortality rates can approach 50%, and delayed diagnosis of EP exacerbates patient outcomes.
Marshall M +3 more
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A Foreign Body in the Esophagus in a One-year-old Child (an Open Safety Pin)
The authors report a case of practice: a foreign body (an open safety pin) in the esophagus of a one-year-old child. This case highlights the risk of accidental swallowing a safety pin, which can lead to serious complications.
D. M. Mustafayev, A. S. Marchenko
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A migratory sharp foreign body from the hypopharynx to the deep neck space – A case report
Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a common emergency managed by otorhinolaryngologists. The clinical manifestations and management vary as per the site of FB and its complications.
Santosh K Swain +2 more
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Is Same-Day Discharge Suitable following Rigid Esophagoscopy? Findings in a Series of 655 Cases [PDF]
It has been suggested that more otolaryngologic procedures should be performed on an outpatient basis, and that rigid upper aerodigestive tract endoscopy might be a particularly suitable procedure in this regard. To determine if this is indeed the case, we retrospectively reviewed the records of 563 patients who had undergone 655 rigid esophagoscopies ...
Haytham, Kubba +2 more
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