Small Bowel Obstruction Secondary to a Mushroom Bezoar: Case Report

A bezoar is an accumulation of indigestible exogenous matter in the stomach and the intestine. The clinical diagnosis of bezoar is challenging, and initial radiographs are frequently nondiagnostic. Computed tomography (CT) has become a useful method in diagnosing the presence and cause of small bowe...

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Main Authors: Cuiping Liu, Haijun Deng, Zhenshu Zhang, Lan Bai
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
Subjects:
computed tomography
phytobezoars
small bowel obstruction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959811000792
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