Abstract

The ingress of foreign bodies in the esophagus is relatively easy and, at the same time, frequently, especially during the childhood. Children usually carry to their mouth within easy reach, different objects: seeds, pits/kernels, coins, buttons, food pieces, toys’ pieces, tiny toys, pins, drawing pins, rings, earrings, etc. We present a case of a multiple esophageal foreign body, at which, only the attention and accuracy with which the esophagoscopy was proceeded, has allowed the extraction of the foreign body.

Highlights

  • The ingress of foreign bodies in the esophagus is relatively easy and, at the same time, frequently, especially during the childhood

  • Chiar dacă de obicei se preferă endoscopia flexibilă, atunci când corpul străin este localizat la nivel proximal şi endoscopistul are o experienţă vastă şi o manualitate prefecţionată, se poate recurge la endoscopia rigidă deoarece în astfel de situaţii este net avantajoasă

  • În cazuri selecţionate (de cele mai multe ori tabloul clinic este cel care decide), se recurge la tehnici endoscopici

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Introduction

The ingress of foreign bodies in the esophagus is relatively easy and, at the same time, frequently, especially during the childhood. Simptomatologia în corpii străini esofagieni diferă în funcţie de forma şi mărimea corpului străin, locul în care este fixat corpul străin, timpul scurs de la ingestie. Sialoreea şi vărsăturile sunt simptome frecvente la copil în cazul unui corp străin esofagian.

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