An unusual oesophageal foreign body: A total denture
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, cilt.20, sa.5, ss.317-319, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 5
- Basım Tarihi: 2013
- Doi Numarası: 10.1177/102490791302000511
- Dergi Adı: Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.317-319
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Dysphagia, oesophagoscopy, radiograph, radiopaque
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
A mentally retarded man ingested a total denture and the denture was impacted at the cervical oesophagus. Plain X-ray imaging confirmed the diagnosis. The denture was removed via a rigid oesophagoscope. The clinical management was discussed.