Research Article

Endoscopic Management of Foreign Bodies in the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract of Adults

Table 3

Anatomic location of foreign bodies in patients with suspected foreign body ingestion.

Location of foreign bodyIncidents

Oropharynx14
Esophagus(127)
 Upper esophagus75
 Middle esophagus34
 Lower esophagus18
Stomach21
Duodenum2
Anastomosis4

Total168