An unsuspected foreign body: How we managed it

Ingestion or inhalation of foreign bodies can prove to be a diagnostic challenge. Unexplained throat pain and acute onset of dysphagia in an elderly patient should alert the clinician to the possibility of accidental foreign body ingestion. A patient presented with complaints of sudden onset of diff...

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Main Authors: Vishnu Prasad, Vijendra S Shenoy, Panduranga M Kamath, Santhosh P. V. Rai, Neethu Mary Mathew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research
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Online Access:http://www.mjmsr.net/article.asp?issn=0975-9727;year=2015;volume=6;issue=1;spage=81;epage=83;aulast=Prasad