Ingested Potassium Chloride Pills on Imaging Misdiagnosed As Foreign Bodies in the Stomach: An Insight on Radiopaque/Hyperdense Substances in the Gastrointestinal Tract

Foreign bodies are very common in the GI tract. Around 100,000 cases are reported each year in the United States. A total of 80% of those foreign body ingestions occur in the pediatric population. There are several reasons for foreign body impaction in the GI tract in adults. Psychiatric problems, a...

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Autores principales: Dhruv, Samyak, Atodaria, Kuldeepsinh P, Seog, Woo Jin, Hassan, Ahmed A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9391665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36000141
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27116

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