Case report: Colonic bezoar due to Box Myrtle seeds: A very rare occurrence

Large bowel seed bezoars are rare and are mostly due to seeds of sunflower, prickly pear cactus, sesame and cucumber. We present a rare case of sigmoid colon seed bezoar due to Box Myrtle seeds because of an underlying benign stricture.

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Autores principales: Chauhan, Narvir Singh, Sood, Dinesh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
Materias:
Abdominal
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21431028
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.76049
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spelling pubmed-30563642011-03-22 Case report: Colonic bezoar due to Box Myrtle seeds: A very rare occurrence Chauhan, Narvir Singh Sood, Dinesh Indian J Radiol Imaging Abdominal Large bowel seed bezoars are rare and are mostly due to seeds of sunflower, prickly pear cactus, sesame and cucumber. We present a rare case of sigmoid colon seed bezoar due to Box Myrtle seeds because of an underlying benign stricture. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3056364/ /pubmed/21431028 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.76049 Text en © Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Chauhan, Narvir Singh
Sood, Dinesh
Case report: Colonic bezoar due to Box Myrtle seeds: A very rare occurrence
title Case report: Colonic bezoar due to Box Myrtle seeds: A very rare occurrence
title_full Case report: Colonic bezoar due to Box Myrtle seeds: A very rare occurrence
title_fullStr Case report: Colonic bezoar due to Box Myrtle seeds: A very rare occurrence
title_full_unstemmed Case report: Colonic bezoar due to Box Myrtle seeds: A very rare occurrence
title_short Case report: Colonic bezoar due to Box Myrtle seeds: A very rare occurrence
title_sort case report: colonic bezoar due to box myrtle seeds: a very rare occurrence
topic Abdominal
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21431028
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.76049
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