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By ULY CLINIC

 

Foreign Bodies in the Throat

Introduction

If the foreign body is suspected to be in the hypopharynx, esophagus, trachea or bronchus

  • Take a thorough history and do a thorough physical examination 

  • Do chest X ray to confirm your diagnosis (though some foreign bodies are radiolucent)

  • Refer to a zonal hospital for removal  

Updated on, 31.10.2020

References

1. STG 

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