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An unusual cause of intra-abdominal calcification: A lithopedion

We report a case of a 77-year-old female who was admitted to the emergency department complaining of diffuse abdominal pain for five days, associated with nausea, vomiting and constipation. Physical examination disclosed a large incarcerated umbilical hernia, which was readily apparent on supine abd...

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Autores principales: Ramos-Andrade, Daniel, Ruivo, Catarina, Portilha, M. Antónia, Brito, Jorge B., Caseiro-Alves, Filipe, Curvo-Semedo, Luís
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26937428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejro.2014.09.004