An Obstructing Small Bowel Phytobezoar in an Elderly Female Nigerian: A Case Report and Literature Review

Small bowel obstruction secondary to phytobezoars is an unusual presentation in surgery. We present a case of an elderly female patient with an insidious onset of abdominal pain, abdominal distension, and bilious vomiting diagnosed radiologically to be small bowel obstruction. Exploratory laparotomy...

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Autores principales: Balogun, O. S., Osinowo, A. O., Afolayan, M. O., Adesanya, A. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5504942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6962876

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5504942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6962876

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