Chronic esophageal foreign body

Authors

  • Mahomed Sidique Dadá Médico Otorrinolaringologista; Docente de Anatomia Humana e Otorrinolaringologia, UEM, Moçambique
  • Leonardo Chavane Clinico Geral, Mestre em Saúde Pública; Docente de Saúde da Comunidade, UEM, Moçambique
  • Victória B. Neves Médico Otorrinolaringologista; PhD Docente de Anatomia Humana e Otorrinolaringologia, UEM, Moçambique
  • José Branco Neves Médico Otorrinolaringologista; Docente de Anatomia Humana e Otorrinolaringologia, UEM, Moçambique

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.34631/sporl.217

Keywords:

Chronic, esophagus, foreign body

Abstract

We present a patient with a chronic esophageal foreign body complicated by esophageal stricture.

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How to Cite

Dadá, M. S., Chavane, L., Neves, V. B., & Neves, J. B. (2010). Chronic esophageal foreign body. Portuguese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 48(4), 227–228. https://doi.org/10.34631/sporl.217

Issue

Vol. 48 No. 4 (2010): Dezembro

Section

Case Report