Abstract
A 5-years old Egyptian boy presented by mild dysphagia for solids for one year with repeated chest infections and fever. On plain chest X ray impacted coin was found in upper esophagus. After sedation by 2.5 mg midazolam I.M. and oral chloral hydrate solution ; the coin was extracted endoscopically by shark tooth forceps.
Highlights
A 5-years old Egyptian boy presented by mild dysphagia for solids for one year with repeated chest infections and fever
On plain chest X ray impacted coin was found in upper esophagus
After sedation by 2.5 mg I.M. midazolam and oral chloral hydrate solution ; the coin was extracted endoscopically by shark tooth forceps
Summary
A 5-years old Egyptian boy presented by mild dysphagia for solids for one year with repeated chest infections and fever.
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