Quinn P G, Connors P J
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 1994 Jul;4(3):571-93.
Upper gastrointestinal foreign bodies can be difficult to manage. Patient population, consultant expertise, and equipment availability play an important role in the decision to use rigid versus flexible endoscopes or radiologic methods. The various foreign bodies, clinical signs and symptoms, and treatment approaches are reviewed in this article.
