Mesallam Tamer A
Communication and Swallowing Disorders Unit, ENT Department, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh 11411, Saudi Arabia.
Int J Otolaryngol. 2011;2011:593504. doi: 10.1155/2011/593504. Epub 2011 Jan 20.
Objective. To describe a rare case of an impacted large foreign body (chicken bone) in the laryngopharynx. Case Report. A 28-years-old man presented with pain in the neck of 5 days duration. The patient gave a history of severe choking sensation while eating chicken. Laryngoscopic examination revealed a linear whitish large chicken bone impacted in the left pyriform fossa. The bone was removed under local anesthesia with the guidance of telescopic laryngeal examination. Conclusion. This paper describes impaction of a large chicken bone in the hypopharynx in an adult male patient and its removal with guided telescopic laryngeal examination.
目的。描述一例罕见的下咽内异物(鸡骨)嵌顿病例。病例报告。一名28岁男性,颈部疼痛5天。患者有进食鸡肉时严重呛噎感的病史。喉镜检查发现一根线状白色大鸡骨嵌顿于左侧梨状窝。在支撑喉镜检查引导下于局部麻醉下取出该骨。结论。本文描述了一名成年男性患者下咽内大鸡骨嵌顿情况及其在支撑喉镜检查引导下的取出过程。