Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by the Ingestion of a Wooden Toothpick: The CT findings and a Literature Review

We present a case in which the accidental ingestion of a toothpick caused duodenal perforation and small intestinal obstruction. A 58-year-old man visited our emergency room with acute abdominal pain. Computed tomography (CT) showed obstructive ileus as well as a foreign body penetrating the duodenu...

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Autores principales: Izumi, Junichi, Satoh, Kimihiko, Iwasaki, Wataru, Miura, Takaya, Fujimori, Shusei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28321065

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28321065

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