Literature DB >> 10968170

Calcified vertical plate of the cricoid--a rare pitfall in the diagnosis of an oesophageal foreign body.

S Arasaratnam1, B J Abdullah, V Fernandez.   

Abstract

We present a case of rare pitfall in the diagnosis of an oesophageal foreign body due to the calcified vertical plate of the cricoid to highlight the need to be aware of this entity to avoid unnecessary morbidity.

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Year:  1998        PMID: 10968170

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Med J Malaysia        ISSN: 0300-5283


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1.  Cricoid ridge ossification mimicking ingested fish bone on plain radiography: prevalence in Singapore.

Authors:  Sheldon Jin Keat Ng; Joseph King Tak Lee; Yee Liang Thian
Journal:  Singapore Med J       Date:  2018-01-03       Impact factor: 1.858

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