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Acute respiratory distress secondary to a proximal esophageal foreign body
1Department of Emergency Medicine/Trauma, Hartford Hospital, Connecticut.
Annals of Emergency Medicine
|January 1, 1992
Abstract:
We report the case of a 76-year-old woman who presented with acute respiratory distress from a proximal esophageal foreign body. Fiberoptic endoscopy (bronchoscopy) was essential for the diagnosis and successful management of this case.