Upper esophageal foreign body
Diagnosis certain
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The foreign body is only visible on lateral radiograph, where it has an intermediate density (not clearly metal). An explanation for the non-visibility on frontal radiograph is its position en face.
Case courtesy of Dr Siddharth Sood (Consultant Hepatologist & GastroenderologistGastroenterologist, Royal Melbourne Hospital).
-<p>The foreign body is only visible on lateral radiograph, where it has an intermediate density (not clearly metal). An explanation for the non-visibility on frontal radiograph is its position en face.</p><p><strong>Case courtesy of Dr Siddharth Sood (Consultant Hepatologist & Gastroenderologist, Royal Melbourne Hospital)</strong></p>- +<p>The foreign body is only visible on lateral radiograph, where it has an intermediate density (not clearly metal). An explanation for the non-visibility on frontal radiograph is its position <em>en face</em>.</p><p>Case courtesy of Dr Siddharth Sood (Consultant Hepatologist & Gastroenterologist, Royal Melbourne Hospital).</p>
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