Foreign body in postcricoid region is a common occurrence. We report a case of 18-year-old woman presented with complaints of odynophagia, dysphonia, and throat pain with history of foreign body ingestion, that is, glass piece, accidentally, which is a rare entity. The foreign body, that is, glass of size 3.4 1.3 0.2 cm with sharp pointed ends, was later removed by rigid esophagoscopy and forceps.
Key words: Foreign body, glass piece, postcricoid region, rare
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