Transluminal migration of oesophageal foreign bodies: a series of three patients/ Lim lu Tong ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Tong, Lim Iu, Ming, Ong Fei, Ramasamy, Viji, Mohan Singh, Avatar Singh, Mohamad, Irfan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine 2023
• Subjects: Infectious and parasitic diseases; RF Otorhinolaryngology; Laryngology. Diseases of the throat
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/74312/1/74312.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/74312/; http://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/

Inadvertent ingestion of foreign bodies, particularly fish bone, are a common complaint in the otolaryngology emergency practices in Southeast Asia. Due to its thin, linear, and sharp pointed end, fish bone has the potential to penetrate through the oesophagus wall, or migrate extraluminally towards...