Kasey Allen has been raising awareness for the dangers of button batteries after her son swallowed one. He almost died and has been recovering for nearly 2 Years. She has been sharing her son's ...

The global incidence of adverse events during colonoscopy is low; however, risks such as perforation and bleeding still occur at consistent rates.

Unlike esophageal atresia ... However, there are some small risks of bleeding or perforation. As with an endoscopy, patients may feel some soreness in their throat after the procedure.

Udupi: Kasturba Hospital in Manipal has made a significant advancement in the treatment of esophageal perforation. Recently, an elderly patient was admitted to the medical gastroenterology unit ...

Udupi, Oct 22: Kasturba Hospital in Manipal has made a significant advancement in the treatment of esophageal perforation, marking a milestone in medical practice for South India. Recently, an elderly ...

A New Jersey jury has awarded $11 million to a woman who alleged that her doctor's postoperative care negligently failed to spot a perforation ... case stemmed from an esophageal surgery ...

primary esophageal motility disorders (PEMDs), and esophageal perforations. Certain drugs can also cause this problem. Knowing the types of symptoms these problems cause can help you find the source ...

Although an esophagoscopy is generally a safe procedure, more serious risks include perforation of the esophagus, infection, or internal bleeding. This article discusses the possible risks of ...

In severe cases a food bolus can lead to perforation of the esophagus, even death. According to the authors, holidays tend to see an uptick in people with food bolus impaction caused by ...

What’s worse than a frog in your throat? How about a whole octopus? Doctors were flabbergasted after discovering that a Singapore man’s throat discomfort was caused by an eight-legged mollusk ...

An esophageal perforation is a tear or hole in the esophagus. While it is uncommon, the condition is serious and requires immediate treatment. The esophagus is the tube that passes food and ...

Complications can include pain, bleeding, or a slit in your esophagus. The complications of bleeding and perforation of the esophagus are very rare. Researchers have not found that diet and nutrition ...