Dental prosthesis ingested and impacted in the esophagus and orolaryngopharynx

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 190-194

  Abdullah, Basri Johan Jeet ^a   Lee, Kean Teong ^a   Mahadevan, Jeyalecthumy ^a   Jalaludin, Amin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Dental prosthesis; Impaction; Ingestion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; OROPHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENTURE, PARTIAL; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OROPHARYNX;

EID: 0031658345     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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