[Endoscopic removal of a toothbrush from the esophagus using a polypectomy device].
A rare case is reported with a large foreign body in the upper gastrointestinal tract. The 32-year-old man accidentally swallowed his toothbrush which was successfully removed via endoscopy using polypectomy snare under local anesthesia.
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Debreceni Egyetem, Orvos- és Egészségtudományi Centrum, Altalános Orvostudományi Kar, I. Belgyógyászati Klinika.
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D000328:Adult; D004945:Esophagoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D004947:Esophagus / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome