A rare cause of small bowel obstruction due to bezoar in a virgin abdomen

INTRODUCTION: Bezoar is an unusual cause of small bowel obstruction accounting for 0.4–4% of all mechanical bowel obstruction. The common site of obstruction is terminal ileum. CASE REPORT: A 28-year-old male with no past surgical history, known to have severe mental retardation presented with anore...

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Published in:Int J Surg Case Rep
Main Authors: Nasri, Baongoc, Calin, Marius, Shah, Ajay, Gilchrist, Brian
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4756184/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26764889
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.12.039
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