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Corpus Alienum Oesophagi

A Pea in the Oesophagus

A hard pea in a pea soup kan be to much for an oesophageal stenosis due to chronic reflux disease. The symtom of a solid piece of food obstructing the oesophagus is a sudden dysphagia, the patient cannot swallow anything, not even liquids.