Abstract
Foreign bodies in the aerodigestive tract are familiar ototaryngological emergencies. The diagnosis and the management in most cases is based an clinico- radioloigical findings. Three cases of foreign body in the nerodigestive tract with unusual presentation are being described here.
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Sardana, P., Bais, A.S., Singh, V.P. et al. Unusual foreign bodies of the aerodigestive tract. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 54, 123–126 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02968730
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