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Intraluminal bezoar caused obstruction and pancreatitis: A case report
Acute pancreatitis from bezoar‐induced obstruction is rare. We present an uncommon case report of a man with manifestations of Rapunzel syndrome with no known history of mental disorders. Surgical removal of the bezoar through gastrostomy and enterotomy in the absence of a psychiatric undertone will...
| Autores principales: | , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6510005/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31110741 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2145 |
| Sumario: | Acute pancreatitis from bezoar‐induced obstruction is rare. We present an uncommon case report of a man with manifestations of Rapunzel syndrome with no known history of mental disorders. Surgical removal of the bezoar through gastrostomy and enterotomy in the absence of a psychiatric undertone will undoubtedly prevent a relapse. |
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