A rare case of a foreign body migration from the upper digestive tract to the subcutaneous neck

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 730-732

  Pang, Kenny Peter ^a   Pang, Yoke Teen ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINESE; FISH; FOOD; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; SINGAPORE; SKIN INCISION; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 0036800424     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130208101014     Document Type: Article

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