Complications of foreign bodies in the esophagus

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 613-616

  Loh, Kwok Seng ^a   Tan, Luke Kim Siang ^b   Smith, James D ^b   Yeoh, Kian Hian ^b   Dong, Fang ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c National Institute   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERFORATION; PNEUMONIA; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; SEX RATIO; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0033728159     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2000.110616     Document Type: Article

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