A retained foreign body in a jejunal diverticulum

Retained foreign bodies in small bowel diverticula are a rare occurrence. Batteries and battery containing products can cause bowel perforation, and when retained in diverticula, retrieval methods may need to be considered. We present a novel case of a hearing aid powered by lithium battery getting...

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Autores principales: Phillipos, Joseph, Jaya, Joseph, Mills, Chris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10148747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37128234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad217
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description Retained foreign bodies in small bowel diverticula are a rare occurrence. Batteries and battery containing products can cause bowel perforation, and when retained in diverticula, retrieval methods may need to be considered. We present a novel case of a hearing aid powered by lithium battery getting stuck in a jejunal diverticulum, and outline an approach to retrieval.
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spelling pubmed-101487472023-04-30 A retained foreign body in a jejunal diverticulum Phillipos, Joseph Jaya, Joseph Mills, Chris J Surg Case Rep Case Report Retained foreign bodies in small bowel diverticula are a rare occurrence. Batteries and battery containing products can cause bowel perforation, and when retained in diverticula, retrieval methods may need to be considered. We present a novel case of a hearing aid powered by lithium battery getting stuck in a jejunal diverticulum, and outline an approach to retrieval. Oxford University Press 2023-04-28 /pmc/articles/PMC10148747/ /pubmed/37128234 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad217 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. © The Author(s) 2023. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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