[Swallowed dental prosthesis].

A 66 year old man presented at the ambulatory with acute dysphagia. Inspectorial and radiologic examination revealed a swallowed dental prosthesis. The importance of the history and the clinical and radiological examination are discussed.

Related Organizations

University Hospital Leipzig
Germany
University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus
Germany
Klinik und Poliklinik für Hals-, Nasen-, Ohrenheilkunde
Germany

Keywords

Male, Radiography, Hypopharynx, Laryngoscopy, Denture, Partial, Removable, Humans, Deglutition Disorders, Foreign Bodies, Aged

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