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Change: oblectobject may have looked something like this-Case 5This 56 year old lady presented to the Emergency Department after swallowing meat which became lodged in her oesophagus. She was referred for lateral soft tissue neck radiography.The meat was demonstrated to be
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Dec 8 2009, 5:51 PM EST
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Change: The washer may be misinterpreted as a pacifier (right place, right size, wrong material)The lateral view demonstrates the washer clearly. If the radiographer had collimated off the upper airway, the diagnosis could be missed. ... back to the Wikiradiography Home page ... back to the Applied Radiography home page
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Dec 7 2009, 5:47 PM EST
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Change: Note: this image has been rotated- the air/fluid level would otherwise be horizontalForeign Body TrackingCase 1This 52 year old lady presented to the Emergency Department after eating chicken. She had sensations
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Dec 7 2009, 5:26 PM EST
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Change: Renamed from Foreign Body Radiography by Dec 7 2009, 5:26 PM EST for: Rename
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Change: Paediatric patients with an airway foreign body will sometimes present with respiratory symptoms. In this case the child was not witnessed putting anything in her mouth. There are several dangers in this type of caseA radiographer who is not experienced in paediatric
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Dec 7 2009, 5:05 AM EST
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Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details.
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Change: The meat was demonstrated to be lodged within the upper oesophagus with an associated air/fluid level(arrowed). There is some associated soft tissue swelling which is distorting the posterior contour of the trachea.Foreign Body TrackingCase 1This 52 year old lady presented to
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Change: This 81 year old lady presented to the Emergency Department after swallowing a tablet that was still enclosed in foil. She had sensations of something being stuck in her throat. She was referred for lateral soft tissue neck radiography.The foil was demonstrated to be
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Change: a radiographer employed in an acute care facility, radiography for identification and localisation of foreign bodies will present a familiar scenario. This page considers radiographic techniques for visualisation of foreign bodies.Ingested Foreign BodyIngested or Inhaled?Children have a natural tendency to put
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Change: This 57 year old lady presented to the Emergency Department with a history of painful swallowing following a lamb meal. There is an abnormal linear opacity in the upper oesophagus which is likely to represent a lamb bone fragment.Foreign Body TrackingCase 1This 52 year
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Change: This 67 year old lady presented to the Emergency Department with a 3 day history of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing). She was referred for soft tissue neck radiography.The lateral soft tissue neck image demonstrates a food bolus in a known Zenker diverticulum (arrowed). Foreign Body TrackingCase 1This
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Change: raiography.There is a bone lodged in the larynx (arrowed)The chicken bone was subsequently thought to have become dislodged and moved distally. An abdominal plain film was requested to investigate if the chicken bone was now beneath the diaphragm. Was the chicken bone demonstrated? Note bra undone x 2/3
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Change: This 52 year old lay presented to the Emergency Department after eating chicken. She had sensations of something being stuck in her throat and was concerned that she had a chicken bone stuck in her throat. She was referred for lateral soft tissue neck raiography.There is a
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Change: This 52 year old lay presented to the Emergency Department after eating chicken. She had sensations of something being stuck in her throat and was concerned that she had achicken bone stuck in her throat. She was referred for lateral soft tissue neck raiography.There is a
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Change: Patients with ingested sharp-pointed objects are more likely to be subject to daily abdominal radiography. A low-dose technique would be prudent in patients with dense
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Change: (if you drink a carbonated drink- i.e. soda, pop, softdrink- you may experience an acute dilation of the oesophagus which is sufficiently painful to bring a tear to the eye!)Inhaled Foreign BodyInspiration and Expiration TechniqueInspiration and expiration PA/AP chest radiography is
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Change: http://kara.allthingsd.com/files/2008/05/thousand_marble3.jpgThis 9 year old patient presented to the Emergency Department with a history of ingested marble. This is likely to be an accurate history given
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Change: This 9 year old patient presented to the Emergency Department with a history of ingested marble. This is likely to be an accurate history given
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