Recurrent esophageal obstruction by a foreign body: a case report and review of the literature
Melis, M.; Pisano, M.; Zorcolo, L.; Cabras, M.; D'Alia, G.; Scintu, F.
Il Giornale di Chirurgia 20(11-12): 490-494
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0391-9005 PMID: 10645067 Document Number: 499593
The Authors report a clinical case of a patient endoscopically treated for recurrent oesophageal obstruction by a foreign body. A review of the recent medical literature confirms that immediate endoscopic treatment is the best approach in the oesophageal retention of foreign bodies.
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