Interesting case of esophageal perforation due to foreign body

Interesting case of esophageal perforation due to foreign body

A 75 year old gentleman, who is a chronic heavy smoker and edentulous person who used to swallow his food rather than proper mastication, presented with chest pain and dysphagia. CT scan revealed foreign body penetrating the oesophagus and invading the mediastinum leading to a mediastinal collection...

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Main Authors: Padam Kumar Bhawarlal, Gnanasekar Murugaiyan, Saravana Krishna Raj, Mohan Venkataraman, . Gopalakrishnan, Jeykumar Thirukonda, Pranesh Ravichandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu
Subjects:
foreign body
meadiastinitis
oesophagus
Online Access:http://www.japt.in/article.asp?issn=2772-6355;year=2021;volume=4;issue=3;spage=119;epage=121;aulast=Bhawarlal

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