Foreign body synovitis induced by a crown‐of‐thorns starfish

Foreign Body Induced Neuralgia: A Diagnostic Challenge

Neuropathic pain is caused by neural injury or painful states associated with either peripheral or central nerve injury. One of the aetiologies of this type of pain is iatrogenic trauma. This case highlights the features of peripheral neuropathic pain caused by foreign body left in the mental foramen following a previous surgical procedure. The foreign body was detected on routine radiographic ...

Foreign body response induced by tissue expander implantation.

The foreign body response (FBR) is described as the host's response to implanted biomaterials, which involves a complex cascade of immune modulators. The dynamic changes of immune cells, inflammatory cytokines and the formation of a fibrous capsule remain to be elucidated. In the present study, a model of subcutaneous implantation of a tissue expander was used. The results revealed that macroph...

Esophagus Perforation Caused by a Foreign Body

Esophagus perforation caused by a foreign body is a rare condition. Management of these cases is quite challenging. Although diagnostic techniques, antibiotics, and surgical procedures have highly developed in recent years, morbidity and mortality rates are still high. In this article, we aimed to present our treatment management for a patient with esophageal perforation caused by a chicken bon...

Dysphagia caused by a foreign body.

A boy with a long history of dysphagia attributed to neurological impairment was shown to have a large oesophageal foreign body. It had remained undetected for five years as a central lumen allowed the passage of liquids and semisolids. Foreign bodies must be excluded in children with dysphagia.

On a Foreign Body Introduced by Gunshot