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What is the diagnosis of esophageal foreign body?


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The diagnosis of esophageal foreign body is palpation, X-ray examination, esophagoscopy, etc.
1. Palpation
doctor press the patient's chest, if there are symptoms of pressure pain, usually can initially diagnose esophageal foreign body, understand the position of esophageal foreign body.
2. X-ray examination
patients swallow barium meal, can observe the blocking situation of barium agent and esophageal peristalsis under X-ray, help to diagnose esophageal foreign body, clear the location of foreign body.
3. Esophagoscopy
patients when undergoing esophagoscopy, can clearly observe the distribution of foreign body under esophagoscopy, confirm esophageal drugs, and can remove esophageal foreign body.