Section:
From practice
Open safety pin in the esophagus in a one-year-old infant
D. M. Mustafaev (1), A. S. Marchenko (1)
(1) State-Financed Health Institution of Moscow „Region Moscow Regional Scientific and Research Clinical Institute named after M. F. Vladimirskiy“, Moscow, Russia
UDK: 616.329-003.6-072.1-053.36
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18692/1810-4800-2018-4-131-133
ABSTRACT
The authors present a case study: a foreign object (open safety pin) in the esophagus of a one-year-old child. This case highlights the risk of accidental swallowing of a safety pin by a child, which may result in serious complications.
Publication date:
06.08.2018
Keywords:
safety pin, esophagus, rigid esophagoscopy. For citation:
Mustafaev D. M., Marchenko A. S. Open safety pin in the esophagus in a one-year-old infant. Rossiiskaya otorinolaringologiya. 2018;4:131–133. https://doi.org/10.18692/1810-4800-2018-4-131-133