Colonic Perforation: A Case Report of a Rare Delayed Complication Due to Accidental Swallowing of Denture

Removable partial dentures are the most common object found in elderly patients presenting with a history of foreign body ingestion. These patients will usually present within a week with complications if the foreign body gets impacted in the gastrointestinal tract. In this case report, we present a...

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Autores principales: Lal, Rameshwar, Gupta, Dheerain, Chaudhary, Ramkaran, Rulaniya, Suresh, Choudhary, Indra s
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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General Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9339378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35923667
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26461
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author Lal, Rameshwar
Gupta, Dheerain
Chaudhary, Ramkaran
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description Removable partial dentures are the most common object found in elderly patients presenting with a history of foreign body ingestion. These patients will usually present within a week with complications if the foreign body gets impacted in the gastrointestinal tract. In this case report, we present a rare delayed complication in the form of colonic perforation that presented three years after swallowing a denture, with the emphasis on how to suspect and manage these patients.
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spelling pubmed-93393782022-08-02 Colonic Perforation: A Case Report of a Rare Delayed Complication Due to Accidental Swallowing of Denture Lal, Rameshwar Gupta, Dheerain Chaudhary, Ramkaran Rulaniya, Suresh Choudhary, Indra s Cureus General Surgery Removable partial dentures are the most common object found in elderly patients presenting with a history of foreign body ingestion. These patients will usually present within a week with complications if the foreign body gets impacted in the gastrointestinal tract. In this case report, we present a rare delayed complication in the form of colonic perforation that presented three years after swallowing a denture, with the emphasis on how to suspect and manage these patients. Cureus 2022-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC9339378/ /pubmed/35923667 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26461 Text en Copyright © 2022, Lal et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Lal, Rameshwar
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Chaudhary, Ramkaran
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Colonic Perforation: A Case Report of a Rare Delayed Complication Due to Accidental Swallowing of Denture
title Colonic Perforation: A Case Report of a Rare Delayed Complication Due to Accidental Swallowing of Denture
title_full Colonic Perforation: A Case Report of a Rare Delayed Complication Due to Accidental Swallowing of Denture
title_fullStr Colonic Perforation: A Case Report of a Rare Delayed Complication Due to Accidental Swallowing of Denture
title_full_unstemmed Colonic Perforation: A Case Report of a Rare Delayed Complication Due to Accidental Swallowing of Denture
title_short Colonic Perforation: A Case Report of a Rare Delayed Complication Due to Accidental Swallowing of Denture
title_sort colonic perforation: a case report of a rare delayed complication due to accidental swallowing of denture
topic General Surgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9339378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35923667
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26461
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