You take a history from a 16-year-old American boy and his parents, who are on holiday in the UK for the next 2 weeks. He is complaining of a severe sore throat of 5 days duration.
A 2-year-old presents with a 10-day history of food refusal and vomiting, now with blood-stained vomitus. Chest X-ray reveals a button battery lodged in the distal oesophagus.
A 70-year-old patient, on nasogastric feeding, was seen with a spontaneous non-functioning NG tube, passed 2 days ago successfully. Attempts with fresh tap water flushes went in vain. Physician felt quite a resistance while trying to pull it out.
Anyone who has ever worked in an ED on a Friday night knows that facial injuries are a common presentation
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