title: An unusual foreign body in the esophagus: report of a case.
abstract: Foreign body ingestion occurs commonly in children and in specific high-risk groups of adults. Foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal tract can result in serious complications depending on the size and shape of the ingested object. This report presents a patient with an unusual foreign body in the esophagus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ankara University Medical School, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ayten Kayi
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Cangir
authors.forename: Tuğbay
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tuğ
authors.forename: Ilker
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Okten
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003297:Cooking and Eating Utensils; D004947:Esophagus; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography