Unusual Case of a Foreign Body in Tracheo-Esophageal Party wall.

Foreign body ingestion is a common problem among children and less so with adults. Most patients are asymptomatic and require no treatment while some need acute management depending on type, size, shape, duration, symptoms and physical findings. Here we present an unusual case of foreign body ingestion which perorated through the pyriform fossa and lodged in tracheoesophageal party wall requiring surgical exploration. Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s12070-023-03698-1.

Antinociceptive activity of Euphorbia heterophylla roots.

Following an identified use of the plant as analgesic in traditional medicine, the hexane, chloroform and ethyl acetate extracts of Euphorbia heterophylla root have been tested for antinociceptive activity in rats. All extracts showed significant effects at doses of 150-300 mg/kg i.p.