Unusual Presentation of Cervical Esophageal Foreign Body

• Published in: Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine Vol. 2; no. 2; p. 176
• Main Authors: Reza Bagheri, Reza Afghani
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 01.05.2014
• Subjects: Esophageal Foreign Body Esophagoscopy

A 42-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of odynophagia and neck pain after swallowing a piece of bone. Anteroposterior (AP) and lateral neck X-ray showed the foreign body. Rigid esophagoscopy under general anesthesia was performed and foreign body extracted by rigid bronchoscopy.