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Case Reports
. 1993 Apr;34(2):142-4.

Migratory fish bone in the thyroid gland

T H Foo  1
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  • PMID: 8266155
Case Reports

Migratory fish bone in the thyroid gland

T H Foo. Singapore Med J. 1993 Apr.

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  • Singapore Med J 1993 Jun;34(3):280

Abstract

Ingested fish bone in the upper aerodigestive tract is a common emergency condition encountered in our local otolaryngologic departments. Diagnosis is usually readily made from the clinical findings and radiology. Two cases of ingested fish bone causing acute, unilateral thyroidal swelling are reported here.

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