Table 2.

Case reports of the foreign body retrieved by balloon assisted endoscopy

Author	Journal	Year	Patient’s age	Gender	Disease	Foreign body	Location	BAE route	Removal device
May A	Endoscopy	2005	N/A	N/A	Crohn’s disease	capsule endoscope	jejunum	oral	N/A
Tanaka S	J Gastroenterol Hepatol	2006	33	M	Crohn’s disease	capsule endoscope	jejunum	oral	net forceps
Miehlke S	Endoscopy	2007	43	M	Crohn’s disease	capsule endoscopes	ileum	anal	snare forceps
Chu Y. C	Endoscopy	2007	67	M	anastomosis	migrated biliary metal stent	jejunum	oral	N/A
Orlent H	Gastrointest Endosc.	2008	66	F	anastomosis	migrated metal stent	jejunum	oral	biopsy forceps
Shibuya T	Med Sci Monit.	2008	33	M	none	eel bone	jejunum	oral	biopsy forceps
Neumann H	Digestive Disease	2009	45	F	none	coin	ileum	oral	snare forceps
Zuber-Jerger I	Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol	2009	18	M	Crohn’s disease	capsule endoscope	ileum	N/A	N/A
Safetle-Ribeiro A.V	Gastrointest Endosc.	2009	12	F	none	sewing needle	jejunum	oral	biopsy forceps
Chou J. W	Clinical Gastrointest Hepatol	2009	68	F	none	phytobezoar	jejunum	oral	basket catheter
Hsieh M.J	Endoscopy	2011	43	M	none	toothpick	jejunum	oral	snare forceps
Monkemuller K	Gastrointest Endosc.	2011	51	M	none	root canal needle	jejunum	oral	basket catheter
Fry L.C	Endoscopy	2012	48	M	none	denture	jejunum	oral	snare forceps
Yuki T	Digestive Endoscopy	2012	70	M	none	fish bone	ileum	anal	snare forceps
Alkhatib A.A	Gastrointest Endosc.	2013	67	M	none	fish bone	jejunum	oral	snare forceps

BAE: balloon assisted endoscopy