Acute small bowel obstruction caused by phytobezoar Meckel diverticula
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Small bowel obstruction attributable to phytobezoar
Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common condition encountered in surgical practice. Literature shows divers and many different etiologies for intestinal obstruction. However, bezoars are rarely reported as an etiological factor. A bezoar happens most commonly in patients with impaired gastrointestinal motility. There are four types of bezoars: phytobezoars, trichobezoars, pharmacobezoars and ...
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BACKGROUND Phytobezoars are a rare cause of acute small bowel obstruction. The aim of this work was to identify the diagnostic difficulties and treatment of this rare entity. METHODS Data of 14 patients operated between January 1999-January 2009 with small bowel phytobezoar were retrospectively studied. The patients (n=432) were treated in our clinic for small bowel obstructions. Of these, 14...
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عنوان ژورنال: Experimental and Clinical Gastroenterology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1682-8658
DOI: 10.31146/1682-8658-ecg-172-12-118-121