Een zieke vrouw met een persisterende globus

We report a 56-year-old woman with a migrating foreign body in the digestive tract, eventually located at the prevertebral space. The foreign body was missed during outpatient flexible endoscopy. Most important complication is mediastinitis, clinically presenting as malaise, fever and pain between the scapulae.

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