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Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1968;11(2): 95-6. |
A Case of Interesting Esophageal Foreign Body |
Chang Ho Moon, MD |
Department of Otolaryngology, 77th Army Hospital, Korea |
興味있는 食道異物의 1例 |
文昌鎬 |
第七七陸軍病院 耳鼻咽喉科 |
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ABSTRACT |
A
6-year-old boy visited to our hospital on December 12, 1966 complaining of
dysphagia and odynophagia after swallowing of the fish hook two days previously. On the day of admission esophagoscopy was carried out under general anesthesia. A fish hook arrested on the upper thoracic esophagus penetrating the esophageal wall was successfully removed. The patient was discharged with good condition on second hospital day.
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