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Beyond the Usual Diet: A Challenging Case of Xylophagia Resulting in Intestinal Obstruction From Xylobezoar

Xylobezoar is indeed a rare condition associated with xylophagia, characterized by varying degrees of intestinal obstruction due to the entrapment of undigested paper in the gastrointestinal tract. Xylophagia is a form of pica that primarily affects children from low socioeconomic backgrounds with m...

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Autores principales: Shah, Yash R., Narsapuram, Parikshit, Krishnamoorthy, Geetha, Mansour, Ramy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10621948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37928228
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000001196