Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine (May 2014)
Unusual Presentation of Cervical Esophageal Foreign Body
Abstract
A 42-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of odynophagia and neck pain after swallowing a piece of bone. Anteroposterior (AP) and lateral neck X-ray showed the foreign body. Rigid esophagoscopy under general anesthesia was performed and foreign body extracted by rigid bronchoscopy.