The missing hazelnut.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 2004 Turkey English Journal:The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology, volume 15 (issn: 1300-4948,

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Authors: Kara, Cem Sultan; Celayir, Sinan; Sarimurat, Nüvit;

pmid: 15334323

handle: 20.500.12831/16976 , 20.500.12831/33985

The missing hazelnut.

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Abstract

This report describes a case of esophageal perforation caused by a hazelnut which became stuck in the upper esophagus but was not detected. We outline the pitfalls in diagnosis, complications and treatment in the pediatric population.

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Turkey

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Istanbul University
Turkey

Keywords

Perforation, Esophageal Perforation, Misdiagnosis, Infant, Foreign Bodies, Airway Obstruction, Esophagus, Corylus, Bronchoscopy, Humans, Female, Esophagoscopy, Diagnostic Errors

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