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- A 3-year-old boy developed respiratory distress while eating lunch at daycare. He was found to have a food bolus lodged in his throat that was removed. - He had a history of esophageal issues including a repaired tracheoesophageal fistula as an infant and fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease. - On arrival to the hospital, he was in severe respiratory distress. Endoscopy revealed an esophageal meat impaction, likely due to his underlying esophageal dysmotility. The impaction was removed and
- Author
- Ju Lie Ann
- Language
- EN