Gluteal Abscess Secondary to Rectal Perforation Due to Ingested Foreign Body: A Report of Two Cases

Gastrointestinal abscesses are commonly caused by infection and inflammatory and, in rare cases, malignant bowel conditions. This paper reports two cases of rectum/gluteal abscesses due to an ingested foreign body. The goal of this case report is to highlight the need to raise suspicion of foreign b...

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Autores principales: Amirhom, Emad, Braganza, Joshua S, Gowda, Vinayak, Shah, Ajay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9700231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36447719
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30745
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description Gastrointestinal abscesses are commonly caused by infection and inflammatory and, in rare cases, malignant bowel conditions. This paper reports two cases of rectum/gluteal abscesses due to an ingested foreign body. The goal of this case report is to highlight the need to raise suspicion of foreign body ingestion in the setting of a gluteal abscess with a foreign body that may have caused rectal perforation and subsequent gluteal abscess formation.
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spelling pubmed-97002312022-11-28 Gluteal Abscess Secondary to Rectal Perforation Due to Ingested Foreign Body: A Report of Two Cases Amirhom, Emad Braganza, Joshua S Gowda, Vinayak Shah, Ajay Cureus Emergency Medicine Gastrointestinal abscesses are commonly caused by infection and inflammatory and, in rare cases, malignant bowel conditions. This paper reports two cases of rectum/gluteal abscesses due to an ingested foreign body. The goal of this case report is to highlight the need to raise suspicion of foreign body ingestion in the setting of a gluteal abscess with a foreign body that may have caused rectal perforation and subsequent gluteal abscess formation. Cureus 2022-10-27 /pmc/articles/PMC9700231/ /pubmed/36447719 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30745 Text en Copyright © 2022, Amirhom 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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Gluteal Abscess Secondary to Rectal Perforation Due to Ingested Foreign Body: A Report of Two Cases
title Gluteal Abscess Secondary to Rectal Perforation Due to Ingested Foreign Body: A Report of Two Cases
title_full Gluteal Abscess Secondary to Rectal Perforation Due to Ingested Foreign Body: A Report of Two Cases
title_fullStr Gluteal Abscess Secondary to Rectal Perforation Due to Ingested Foreign Body: A Report of Two Cases
title_full_unstemmed Gluteal Abscess Secondary to Rectal Perforation Due to Ingested Foreign Body: A Report of Two Cases
title_short Gluteal Abscess Secondary to Rectal Perforation Due to Ingested Foreign Body: A Report of Two Cases
title_sort gluteal abscess secondary to rectal perforation due to ingested foreign body: a report of two cases
topic Emergency Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9700231/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30745
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