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Unusual Cause of Small Bowel Perforation: A Case Report

Ingesting foreign bodies in the GI tract is not common, especially among adults. Here, we present a case of a 38-year-old male with a hyper-dense linear foreign body perforating the distal ileum, which turned out to be a 5-cm long fish bone eaten about a month before the presenting symptoms.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Alharbi, Ohud T, Saeed, Muhammad A, Alzaghran, Raneem H, Almutairi, Zakiyah S, Almeathem, Fatimah K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9536811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36225493
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28853