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Oesophageal foreign bodies.
Impaction of foreign bodies in the oesophagus was analysed in 54 patients, 45 of whom were children. Of the 45 children 28 were aged 2-4 years. Coins were the most common foreign body in children (27 cases) while in adults a bolus of meat was most common (nine cases). In 41 children there was no predisposing factor, but an underlying mechanism was detected in 88% of the adults. The mechanisms w...
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In a two year period between 1985 and 1986, eight children presented with impacted blunt foreign bodies in the oesophagus were successfully treated by removal using a Foley catheter without anaesthesia. There were no complications. All patients were discharged well after one or two days in hospital. The technique is safe, rapid and easy to perform.
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Children and aged are the most commonly affected persons with foreign body in oesophagus. The case of oesophageal foreign body reported here is unique as the male infant remained undiagnosed for more than 12 days and presented without any history of swallowing of foreign body and or dysphagia. The other unusual features of this case were gradual increase in the number of oesophageal foreign bod...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.5957.561