Esophageal Foreign Body - Banta (glass ball) A simple maneuver for removal
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https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v9i1.1327Keywords:
Esophagus. Foreign Bodies. Dysphagia. Sialorrhea. Digestive Tract. Constipation. Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. Stomach. Esophagoscopy.Abstract
Impaction of foreign bodies in the digestive tract is usually at upper end of the oesophagus. Patient presents with dysphagia and excessive salivation. X-Ray Neck AT and Lateral are essential before oesophagoscopy. We are presenting an interesting case of ,a child who had impacted Banta (Glass Ball) at the upper end of the oesophagus and was removed with unique maneuver.
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06/24/2016
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Mujeeb, M., Ali, M., & Ahmed, ,Waseem. (2016). Esophageal Foreign Body - Banta (glass ball) A simple maneuver for removal. Annals of King Edward Medical University, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v9i1.1327
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