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A Barium Swallow Study Leading to an Incidental Finding on a Screening Colonoscopy

Barolith is a mixture of firm feces with barium sulfate, and a frequent cause of obstruction of the appendiceal lumen that can result in appendicitis. Nonetheless, some other complications like aspiration, allergic reaction, and bowel obstruction have also been reported.  We present the case of a 71...

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Autores principales: Guzman Rojas, Patricia, Orabi, Chirin, Speth, Glenn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5802753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456900
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1920