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A rare foreign body in a patient with poor dentition: a satay skewer / V Sha Kri Eh Dam, Baharudin Abdullah and Irfan Mohamad

Foreign body (FB) ingestion and impaction in the upper gastrointestinal tract is a common urgent referral to otorhinolaryngology. The types of FB are significantly different between children and adults, and it largely depends on the region, sociocultural influences and dietary habits of the patient....

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Main Authors: Dam, V Sha Kri Eh, Abdullah, Baharudin, Mohamad, Irfan
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine 2022
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Otolaryngologic emergencies
Oral and dental medicine. Pathology. Diseases
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/72468/1/72468.pdf
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spelling my.uitm.ir.724682023-01-13T03:41:41Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/72468/ A rare foreign body in a patient with poor dentition: a satay skewer / V Sha Kri Eh Dam, Baharudin Abdullah and Irfan Mohamad Dam, V Sha Kri Eh Abdullah, Baharudin Mohamad, Irfan Otolaryngologic emergencies Oral and dental medicine. Pathology. Diseases Foreign body (FB) ingestion and impaction in the upper gastrointestinal tract is a common urgent referral to otorhinolaryngology. The types of FB are significantly different between children and adults, and it largely depends on the region, sociocultural influences and dietary habits of the patient. Rare FBs in adults should be suspected in certain groups of people with psychiatric illnesses and in patients with dental pathology who are unable to chew food properly before swallowing. In this report, we present a rare case of oesophageal impaction by a long satay skewer with sharp ends along with chicken meat in a 37-year-old man with poor dentition. It was successfully removed using rigid oesophagoscopy. Faculty of Medicine 2022-09 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/72468/1/72468.pdf A rare foreign body in a patient with poor dentition: a satay skewer / V Sha Kri Eh Dam, Baharudin Abdullah and Irfan Mohamad. (2022) Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences (JCHS), 7 (2). pp. 50-55. ISSN 0127-984X http://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/
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topic Otolaryngologic emergencies
Oral and dental medicine. Pathology. Diseases
spellingShingle Otolaryngologic emergencies
Oral and dental medicine. Pathology. Diseases
Dam, V Sha Kri Eh
Abdullah, Baharudin
Mohamad, Irfan
A rare foreign body in a patient with poor dentition: a satay skewer / V Sha Kri Eh Dam, Baharudin Abdullah and Irfan Mohamad
description Foreign body (FB) ingestion and impaction in the upper gastrointestinal tract is a common urgent referral to otorhinolaryngology. The types of FB are significantly different between children and adults, and it largely depends on the region, sociocultural influences and dietary habits of the patient. Rare FBs in adults should be suspected in certain groups of people with psychiatric illnesses and in patients with dental pathology who are unable to chew food properly before swallowing. In this report, we present a rare case of oesophageal impaction by a long satay skewer with sharp ends along with chicken meat in a 37-year-old man with poor dentition. It was successfully removed using rigid oesophagoscopy.
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author Dam, V Sha Kri Eh
Abdullah, Baharudin
Mohamad, Irfan
author_facet Dam, V Sha Kri Eh
Abdullah, Baharudin
Mohamad, Irfan
author_sort Dam, V Sha Kri Eh
title A rare foreign body in a patient with poor dentition: a satay skewer / V Sha Kri Eh Dam, Baharudin Abdullah and Irfan Mohamad
title_short A rare foreign body in a patient with poor dentition: a satay skewer / V Sha Kri Eh Dam, Baharudin Abdullah and Irfan Mohamad
title_full A rare foreign body in a patient with poor dentition: a satay skewer / V Sha Kri Eh Dam, Baharudin Abdullah and Irfan Mohamad
title_fullStr A rare foreign body in a patient with poor dentition: a satay skewer / V Sha Kri Eh Dam, Baharudin Abdullah and Irfan Mohamad
title_full_unstemmed A rare foreign body in a patient with poor dentition: a satay skewer / V Sha Kri Eh Dam, Baharudin Abdullah and Irfan Mohamad
title_sort rare foreign body in a patient with poor dentition: a satay skewer / v sha kri eh dam, baharudin abdullah and irfan mohamad
publisher Faculty of Medicine
publishDate 2022
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/72468/1/72468.pdf
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http://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/
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