ESOPHAGEAL INTRAMURAL PSEUDODIVERTICULOSIS - A CAUSE OF DYSPHAGIA IN A 10-YEAR-OLD BOY

Authors
DAUD AS OCONNOR F
Citation
As. Daud et F. Oconnor, ESOPHAGEAL INTRAMURAL PSEUDODIVERTICULOSIS - A CAUSE OF DYSPHAGIA IN A 10-YEAR-OLD BOY, European journal of pediatrics, 156(7), 1997, pp. 530-532
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
European journal of pediatrics → ACNP
ISSN journal
03406199
Volume
156
Issue
7
Year of publication
1997
Pages
530 - 532
Database
ISI
SICI code
0340-6199(1997)156:7<530:EIP-AC>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
We report a 10-year-old boy who presented with a piece of chicken stuc k in his throat. He had similar episodes in the past that resolved spo ntaneously, The foreign body was removed and oesophagoscopy revealed n o abnormality. Post-operative barium swallow showed oesophageal intram ural pseudodiverticulosis.