Title of article
Globus Sensation Due to a Mobile Foreign Body in a 41-year-old Female
Author/Authors
Vegari, Saman tabriz university of medical sciences - Department of ENT, ايران , Ghaffarlou, Mehdi tabriz university of medical sciences - Imam Reza Hospital - Department of Anesthesiology, ايران , Davarimajd, Leila tabriz university of medical sciences, ايران , Golzari, Samad EJ tabriz university of medical sciences - Medical Philosophy and History Research Center - Students Research Committee, ايران
From page
29
To page
30
Abstract
Leech infestation could be associated with wide range of complications including epistax-is, stridor, hemoptysis, globus sensation, hematemesis, and vaginal bleeding. In the present case report. , we introduce a case of leech infestation in a 41-year-old female presenting with chronic globus sensation, stridor, vomiting and dysphagia later diagnosed with leech infestation. Therefore, leech bites might be considered as a differential. Diagnosis of glo-bus sensation in the endemic rural areas where in unhealthy water from natural sources is consumed without taking required hygienic precautions.
Keywords
Leech , Globus sensation , Stridor
Journal title
Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research (JCVTR)
Journal title
Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research (JCVTR)
Record number
2589487
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