Giant Colonic Lithobezoar: A Rare Case Report

Bezoar is defined as the accumulation of undigested foreign bodies or nutrients in the gastrointestinal tract. Lithobezoar, the accumulation of stones in the digestive tract, is commonly seen in the stomach. We report a case of giant colonic lithobezoar in a child.

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Autor principal: Aihole, Jayalaxmi Shripati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7020670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32139989
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_24_19
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spelling pubmed-70206702020-03-06 Giant Colonic Lithobezoar: A Rare Case Report Aihole, Jayalaxmi Shripati J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Bezoar is defined as the accumulation of undigested foreign bodies or nutrients in the gastrointestinal tract. Lithobezoar, the accumulation of stones in the digestive tract, is commonly seen in the stomach. We report a case of giant colonic lithobezoar in a child. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-01-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7020670/ /pubmed/32139989 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_24_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full Giant Colonic Lithobezoar: A Rare Case Report
title_fullStr Giant Colonic Lithobezoar: A Rare Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Giant Colonic Lithobezoar: A Rare Case Report
title_short Giant Colonic Lithobezoar: A Rare Case Report
title_sort giant colonic lithobezoar: a rare case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7020670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32139989
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_24_19
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