scholarly journals Impacted Chicken Bone in the Laryngopharynx: A Case Report

2011 ◽  
Vol 2011 ◽  
pp. 1-3
Author(s):  
Tamer A. Mesallam

Objective. To describe a rare case of an impacted large foreign body (chicken bone) in the laryngopharynx.Case Report. A 28-years-old man presented with pain in the neck of 5 days duration. The patient gave a history of severe choking sensation while eating chicken. Laryngoscopic examination revealed a linear whitish large chicken bone impacted in the left pyriform fossa. The bone was removed under local anesthesia with the guidance of telescopic laryngeal examination.Conclusion. This paper describes impaction of a large chicken bone in the hypopharynx in an adult male patient and its removal with guided telescopic laryngeal examination.

2015 ◽  
Vol 2015 ◽  
pp. 1-4 ◽  
Author(s):  
Santosh Surana ◽  
Mohamed Elshazly ◽  
Adel Allam ◽  
Sateesh Jayappa ◽  
Deena AlRefai

Cowper’s gland syringocele is an uncommon, underdiagnosed cystic dilatation of Cowper’s gland ducts showing various radiological patterns. Herein we report a rare case of giant Cowper’s gland syringocele in an adult male patient, with description of MRI findings and management outcome.


Cases Journal ◽  
2009 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 7333
Author(s):  
Subramanian Vaidyanathan ◽  
Paul Mansour ◽  
Bakul M Soni ◽  
Peter L Hughes ◽  
Gurpreet Singh ◽  
...  

Author(s):  
S. Sathish Kumar ◽  
N. T. Sreedevi ◽  
Aarudhra Premchander

<div class="WordSection1"><p class="abstract">Rhinosporidiosis is a granulomatous disease caused by <em>Rhinosporidium seeberi</em>, usually affecting the nasal mucosa. Involvement of other sites of body in rhinosporidiosis especially, the lacrimal sac involvement is very rare. Hence, we report a case of lacrimal sac rhinosporidiosis in an adult male patient who presented with infraorbital swelling.</p></div>


Author(s):  
Archana Bhimrao Wankhade ◽  
Vijaya Sahu ◽  
Pratibha Sharma ◽  
Padma Das

Keratitis is a very serious clinical condition caused by bacteria, fungi or parasites. It is associated with serious complications like blindness or endophthalmitis if remained undiagnosed. A 42-year-old male patient with the history of foreign body inoculation presented with mild pain and redness. After clinical examination, fungal keratitis was diagnosed. Corneal scrapping was sent for microbiological investigation. A very rare fungi Colletotrichum dematium was isolated and identified. Patient was managed with Natamycin tab fluconazole and atropin eye drops. To know the geographical distribution of the rare fungi, more and more cases should be studied and reported, which will help in management of rare fungi and standardisation of therapy.


2016 ◽  
Vol 11 (3) ◽  
pp. 272-274 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dharamvirsinh Jadeja ◽  
Vipul Solanki ◽  
Bhavesh Chavada ◽  
Chandrabhanu Tripathi

2014 ◽  
Vol 115 (3-4) ◽  
pp. 141-144 ◽  
Author(s):  
Murat Dursun ◽  
Eyyup Danis ◽  
Alper Otunctemur ◽  
Emin Ozbek

Foreign bodies placed into the ureter are uncommon. Unintentionally placed nonabsorbable sutures may cause obstruction and stone formation. If not recognized, the patient may become symptomatic. We present a diagnosis of a rare case from Turkey, in which a ureter stone was formed by a nonabsorbable suture in a male patient with a previous laparotomy.


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