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An unusual case of small bowel obstruction because of body packing

Body packing is the internal concealment of illicit drugs for the purpose of transportation and evasion of law enforcement. It is associated with medical complications such as acute toxicity from ingested drug, bowel obstruction or perforation. It is rare to require surgical intervention with a smal...

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Autores principales: Boucher, Alexandra L, Shah, Nikunj, Brynien, Daniel H, Bregg, Jason M, Yokota, Shinichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10131099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37124572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad207