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Ingested Fish Bone Lodged in the Vallecula

Although foreign body ingestions are less common in adults than children, when they do occur, it is often due to a fish or chicken bone. The authors present a case of a fish bone ingestion, and highlight its appearance on imaging.

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Autores principales: McElroy, Mitchell, Ganti, Latha, Houck, Jessica, Webb, Amanda L, Lebowitz, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7377669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32714699
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8761
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spelling pubmed-73776692020-07-24 Ingested Fish Bone Lodged in the Vallecula McElroy, Mitchell Ganti, Latha Houck, Jessica Webb, Amanda L Lebowitz, David Cureus Emergency Medicine Although foreign body ingestions are less common in adults than children, when they do occur, it is often due to a fish or chicken bone. The authors present a case of a fish bone ingestion, and highlight its appearance on imaging. Cureus 2020-06-22 /pmc/articles/PMC7377669/ /pubmed/32714699 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8761 Text en Copyright © 2020, McElroy et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Emergency Medicine
McElroy, Mitchell
Ganti, Latha
Houck, Jessica
Webb, Amanda L
Lebowitz, David
Ingested Fish Bone Lodged in the Vallecula
title Ingested Fish Bone Lodged in the Vallecula
title_full Ingested Fish Bone Lodged in the Vallecula
title_fullStr Ingested Fish Bone Lodged in the Vallecula
title_full_unstemmed Ingested Fish Bone Lodged in the Vallecula
title_short Ingested Fish Bone Lodged in the Vallecula
title_sort ingested fish bone lodged in the vallecula
topic Emergency Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7377669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32714699
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8761
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