Large Stone in Oesophagus in a Two Month Old Premature Infant

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 7

Abstract

We report a rare case of large stone in esophagus of a 2 month old premature male causing obstructive and respiratory symptoms. Although foreign body oesophagus is not uncommon, however unusual age and circumstances involving the ingestion of the foreign body prompted us to report this case.

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SPS Yadav

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SPS Yadav (2014). Large Stone in Oesophagus in a Two Month Old Premature Infant. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 2(7), 1610-1613. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-207297