A case of large foreign body in hypopharynx and upper esophagus.
- Author:
Yu WANG
;
Junxiu LIU
;
Zhongqi LIU
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Esophagus;
Foreign Bodies;
Humans;
Hypopharynx;
Male;
Middle Aged
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2013;27(3):159-159
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
A case of large artificial teeth in hypopharynx and upper esophagus was reported. Physical signs of laryngeal obstruction were detected. CT showed foreign body in right pyriform sinus. Acute tracheotomy was performed before removal of the large foreign body with the help of esophagoscope and mouth-gag.
