“Reflections” on an interesting case: an oropharyngeal foreign body presenting as cleft palate
- Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, UK
- Miss L Fraser, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Dalnair Street, Glasgow G3 8SJ, UK; LyndsayFraser{at}doctors.org.uk
- Accepted 10 January 2007
A 9-month-old girl was taken to Accident and Emergency by her worried parents when they noted an apparent hole on looking into her mouth. The child had stopped sucking her thumb …







