What are the symptoms of fishbone stuck in the esophagus?

The symptoms of fishbone stuck in esophagus include foreign body sensation, pain, dysphagia, etc.

1. Foreign body sensation

patients will obviously feel foreign body sensation in esophagus after fishbone stuck in esophagus, because fishbone stays in esophagus, when swallowing and drinking water.

2. Pain

Because fishbone damages esophageal mucosa in the process of entering esophagus, at the same time, it is embedded in local esophagus, stimulating peripheral nerves, and symptoms of throat pain will appear.

3. Swallowing difficulties

If fishbone stuck is large or fishbone stuck for a long time, it may be caused by continuous congestion and edema of esophageal mucosa, resulting in stenosis of lumen, and it is easy to appear dysphagia symptoms.