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An Unusual Cause of Small Bowel Obstruction in a Child: Ingested Rhubarb

Small bowel obstruction is rarely caused by bezoars concretions formed from undigested foreign material in the gastrointestinal tract. An important cause of bezoars is phytobezoars, formed from vegetables or fruits. A four-year-old boy presented to our emergency department with symptoms of acute int...

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Autores principales: Glatstein, Miguel, Danino, Dana, Rimon, Ayelet, Keidar, Sergei, Scolnik, Dennis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3708412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23878756
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/497214