Diagnosis and treatment of esophagus perforation caused by esophageal foreign bodies.
- Author:
Yihui ZOU
1
;
Xuwu WANG
;
Weimin LI
;
Hui ZHAO
;
Riyuan LIU
;
Shiming YANG
;
Rongguang WANG
Author Information
1. Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, the General Hospital of PLA, Beijing, 100853, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adult;
Aged;
Esophageal Perforation;
diagnosis;
etiology;
therapy;
Esophagus;
Female;
Foreign Bodies;
complications;
diagnosis;
therapy;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Retrospective Studies
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2011;25(19):871-875
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:Summarize the treatment skills of esophagus perforation caused by esophageal foreign bodies.
METHOD:Retrospectively analyze the seven cases of esophagus foreign body perforation with various complications in our department.
RESULT:Six cases recovered in 3 to 18 days after operation, on average 14.2 day, while one case recovered in 49 days by conservative method.
CONCLUSION:Foreign bodies removing, fistulae repairing, abscess incising, effusion rinsing, effective antibiotics administrating and support treatment are effective to treat esophagus perforation caused by esophageal foreign bodies. It will take a relative long time to be treated only by conservative way.
