Zaher, T. (2014). Video Case 1: Extraction of Impacted Coin in Upper Esophagus of a 5- Years Old Boy. Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 4(2), 109-109. doi: 10.21608/aeji.2014.17995
Tarik Zaher. "Video Case 1: Extraction of Impacted Coin in Upper Esophagus of a 5- Years Old Boy". Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 4, 2, 2014, 109-109. doi: 10.21608/aeji.2014.17995
Zaher, T. (2014). 'Video Case 1: Extraction of Impacted Coin in Upper Esophagus of a 5- Years Old Boy', Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 4(2), pp. 109-109. doi: 10.21608/aeji.2014.17995
Zaher, T. Video Case 1: Extraction of Impacted Coin in Upper Esophagus of a 5- Years Old Boy. Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2014; 4(2): 109-109. doi: 10.21608/aeji.2014.17995
Video Case 1: Extraction of Impacted Coin in Upper Esophagus of a 5- Years Old Boy
Tropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt
Abstract
A 5-years old Egyptian boy presented by mild dysphagia for solids for one year with repeated chest infections and fever. On plain chest X ray impacted coin was found in upper esophagus. After sedation by 2.5 mg midazolam I.M. and oral chloral hydrate solution ; the coin was extracted endoscopically by shark tooth forceps.