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KMID : 0361019730160030073
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Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
1973 Volume.16 No. 3 p.73 ~ p.76
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A Case of Foreign Body, which Formed Fistula between Esophagus and Trachea
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李基性/Lee, Ki Sung
高康勳/金鍾民/車日甫/Koh, Kang Hoon/Kim, Jong Min/Cha, Wal Bo
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Abstract
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We experienced a case of foreign body, which formed fistula between esophagus and trachea.
A 6-year-old boy swallowed metal bottom piece, which was used for cap furniture. His parents neglected this events.
Since 3 months previous, he complained mild cough and mild dyspnea. So he visited local pediatrician and was diagnosed as common cold. In spite of. treatment, these symptoms were not subsided.
3 days ago, he visited pediatric dept. of a hospital. Under the diagnosis of bronchopneumonia, he was admitted to ped. dept., and he, took chest P.A, as routine check. On thisX-Ray, radiopaque round material was noticed in esophagus. Then-he was transferred to our ENT Dept. of Woo-Sok Hospital.
As failure of endoscopic removal, under general anesthesia and tracheotomy, this foreign body was removed by lateral neck dissection.
Due to economic condition, he was transferred to previous hospital for free of cost.
He was died about 2 mo. later, but we did not know the cause of his death.
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