International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI)
A Rare Case of Steakhouse Syndrome or Backyard Barbecue Syndrome in an 84-Year Old Man in Enugu, South-East Nigeria—Case Report
Published May 7, 2026 • Vol. 13, Issue 4, pp. 1642–1646Open Access
DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2026.1304000146
Abstract
Steakhouse syndrome or backyard barbecue syndrome is an acute oesophageal food impaction1. The most common type of esophageal food-related foreign body is the meat bolus, which is frequently associated with underlying oesophageal stenosis2.
Keywords: steak-house, oesophageal impaction, meat, endoscopic retrieval, case report
| Journal | International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI) |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2321-2705 |
| Volume / Issue | Volume 13, Issue 4 |
| Pages | 1642–1646 |
| Publication date | May 7, 2026 |
| DOI | 10.51244/IJRSI.2026.1304000146 |
| Publisher | RSIS International |
| License | Open Access |
How to cite this article
Promise Udoka Asogwa, Gideon Ekene Anigbo, & Eunice Chidimma Eze (2026). A Rare Case of Steakhouse Syndrome or Backyard Barbecue Syndrome in an 84-Year Old Man in Enugu, South-East Nigeria—Case Report. International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), 13(4), 1642-1646. https://doi.org/10.51244/IJRSI.2026.1304000146
BibTeX
@article{Promise2026,
title = {A Rare Case of Steakhouse Syndrome or Backyard Barbecue Syndrome in an 84-Year Old Man in Enugu, South-East Nigeria—Case Report},
author = {Promise Udoka Asogwa and Gideon Ekene Anigbo and Eunice Chidimma Eze},
journal = {International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI)},
volume = {13},
number = {4},
pages = {1642--1646},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.51244/IJRSI.2026.1304000146},
publisher = {RSIS International}
}