title: [The diagnostic and therapeutic strategy in the treatment of foreign bodies of the upper digestive tract: a report of a clinical case and a review of the literature].
abstract: The author reports a rare case of foreign bodies ingestion treated surgically. The diagnosis and the type of treatment that must be adopted are defined. The literature is reviewed and the described data compared with the observed case.
authors.affiliation: Azienda Ospedaliera A. Di Summa, Brindisi.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ialongo
mesh_terms: D019973:Alcohol-Related Disorders / Q000150:complications; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004064:Digestive System / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography