Sinonasal foreign bodies are rare clinical entities. Their presence in the sinuses can originate complications, so their removal is always indicated. We present 3 cases of sinonasal foreign body, indicating their symptoms, imaging findings and surgical removal. Each patient was assessed with computerized tomography of the sinuses, rigid endoscopy, and then surgical removal. We confirmed the pre...

Foreign bodies are rarely found in genitourinary system and pose a challenge to the practitioner. The usual causes for insertion of foreign bodies in genitourinary system include sexual curiosity, autoerotic stimulation, or during invasive procedures (1). These patients may remain asymptomatic or have minimal discomfort but usually patient presents with urinary tract infection, severe pain and ...

Despite new equipment, such as the Hopkins rod-lens telescopes and optical forceps, foreign bodies in the airway continue to present a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to the endoscopist. Airway foreign bodies are more common in children than adults and frequently, the patient may have aspirated more than one foreign body or the original foreign body fragments into pieces. Vegetable matter ...

BACKGROUND Insertion of rectal foreign bodies intentionally or unintentionally is not unusual. CASE PRESENTATION A 19-years-old unmarried male was admitted to our hospital due to a lump of left lower quadrant of abdomen. He denied sexual assault .The abdomen was soft on physical examination. Abdominal x-ray and CT scan showed a foreign body in lower abdomen and pelvis. The patient was operate...

Retained esophageal foreign bodies are uncommon in pediatric practice and they should be endoscopically removed as soon as possible. In our patient, the appropriate management for coin ingestion was not done at the time of ingestion and thus led to retained foreign body and stricture formation. Esophageal stricture resulting from a long-standing lodgment of metallic foreign bodies has been repo...

A 40-year-old, non-aphasic, right-handed, and polyglot (L1: French, L2: Dutch, and L3: English) woman with a 12-year history of addiction to opiates and psychoactive substances, and clear psychiatric problems, presented with a foreign accent of sudden onset in L1. Speech evolved toward a mostly fluent output, despite a stutter-like behavior and a marked grammatical output disorder. The psychoge...