Migrating foreign body in the thyroid gland, an unusual case.
We report an unusual case of an ingested foreign body in 26 year old female that perforated the esophagus and penetrated the thyroid gland. A neck exploration was done to remove the foreign body.
Zohra
Tatheer
T
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.
Ikram
Mubasher
M
Iqbal
Moghira
M
Akhtar
Shabbir
S
Abbas
Seyed Akbar
SA
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013961:Thyroid Gland