Foreign body in trachea and esophagus
Esophageal foreign bodies often occur in young children and the elderly who lack teeth. They are often swallowed to form esophageal foreign bodies due to content in the mouth, eating too fast, swallowing, swallowing, or feeling insensitive when the dentures of the elderly are chewed, or loose dentures fall off during sleep.
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