TY - JOUR PY - 2022// TI - Esophageal perforation and septic shock after accidental coin ingestion in elderly person JO - Clinical case reports A1 - Ishizuka, Yusei A1 - Nishiori, Hironobu A1 - Matsumura, Yosuke SP - e6703 EP - e6703 VL - 10 IS - 12 N2 - An 88-year-old man ingested coins accidentally and developed mediastinitis and septic shock. Esophageal injuries by sharped-shape foreign bodies are often reported, but esophageal perforation by round coins is rare. Even rounded-shape foreign bodies that are unlikely to injure esophagus may lead to severe outcomes.
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LA - en SN - 2050-0904 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6703 ID - ref1 ER -