title: Multiple oesophageal foreign bodies: the importance of two radiological views.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To demonstrate the importance of two radiological views in the assessment of oesophageal foreign bodies.
  
  
  METHODS
  The case of a child with multiple oesophageal foreign bodies appearing as a single object on an antero-posterior chest radiograph is used to illustrate the need for two radiological views in the assessment of such cases.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Two radiological views are recommended in the assessment of oesophageal foreign bodies.
authors.affiliation: General Surgery Department, Taunton & Somerset Hospital, Taunton, UK.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Whelan-Johnson
authors.forename: C E J
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Hall
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D004945:Esophagoscopy / Q000379:methods; D004947:Esophagus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome