title: [Clinical analysis of 182 cases esophageal foreign bodies and treatment for special cases].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To provide clinical reference by summarizing and analyzing characteristics, therapeutic principles and methods for special cases of esophageal foreign bodies.
  
  
  METHODS
  Statistical analysis 182 cases with esophageal foreign bodies, including 41 special cases. Surgery 165 cases, 17 cases without surgery.
  
  
  RESULTS
  One hundred and seventy-five cases were cured, 7 cases improved. Hospitalization time 0.5-50 d (average 4.5 d).
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  It is important to learn about characteristics of esophageal foreign bodies, therapeutic principles and methods for special cases, and it's a key point to diagnosis early and remove the foreign bodies as soon as possible, and comprehensive treatment measures are really effective to process special cases.
authors: Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, China.
authors: Yihui
authors: Y
authors: Zou
authors: Weimin
authors: W
authors: Li
authors: Riyuan
authors: R
authors: Liu
authors: Xuwu
authors: X
authors: Wang
authors: Shiming
authors: S
authors: Yang
authors: Rongguang
authors: R
authors: Wang
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004947:Esophagus; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055815:Young Adult