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Endoscopic treatment for a giant gastric bezoar: Sequential use of electrohydraulic lithotripsy, alligator forceps, and snares

open access: yesJGH Open, 2021
A 62‐year‐old woman with no past history was referred to our hospital for endoscopic treatment of a large gastric bezoar measuring 10 cm in diameter. The bezoar had a hard surface and huge volume.
Ryuhei Jinushi
exaly   +2 more sources

Clinical characteristics and indications for surgery for bezoar-induced small bowel obstruction

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2021
Background To evaluate the clinical characteristics and indications for surgery for bezoar-induced small bowel obstruction (BI-SBO). Methods Forty patients with BI-SBO were treated at our hospital from January 2017 to December 2019, and these patients ...
Yulian Wu
exaly   +2 more sources

Gastric bezoar

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2020
Gastric bezoar is an accumulation of indigestible masses in stomach. Depending on the composites of these masses, descriptive names are given like tricobezoar if the mass contains hair.
Farida Mohsin Sulaiman Ambusaidi   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Case Report: Bezoar in allograft duodenum—rare cause of bowel obstruction 13 years post-pancreas transplant [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Transplantation
Small bowel obstruction (SBO) following pancreatic transplantation is a recognized complication, most often caused by adhesive disease and hernias. To our knowledge, a pancreatic allograft duodenal bezoar has not been previously described as a cause of ...
Marlena Urvater   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Gastrointestinal bezoars: Review of the literature and report of a rare case of pumpkin seed rectal impaction

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2023
In science, bezoar is a mass of hair or undigested vegetable matter, found in a human or animal's intestines, similar to a hairball. Usually, it is found trapped in every part of the gastrointestinal system and must be distinguished by pseudobezoar which
Maurizio Gentile   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Jodhpur Bezoar”: Giant Polyurethane Bezoar [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Surgery, 2014
Acute upper gastrointestinal obstruction due to foreign body ingestion is rare (
Mukesh Kumar, Gupta   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Ultrasonographic differentiation of bezoar from feces in small bowel obstruction [PDF]

open access: yesUltrasonography, 2015
Purpose: To evaluate ultrasonographic accuracy in the differentiation of a bezoar from feces in a small bowel obstruction showing feces-like material just proximal to the transitional zone in abdominal computed tomography (CT).
Kyung Hoon Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bezoar types in children and aetiological factors affecting bezoar formation: A single-centre retrospective study

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2023
Background: Bezoar is formed as a result of the accumulation of undigested food or foreign substances in the gastrointestinal tract (GIS). The present study aims to investigate the bezoar types seen in children and the aetiological factors involved in ...
Mustafa Erman Dorterler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic management of rare smoked dry pork bezoar in the stomach

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2023
Medical literature recognise only 4 types of bezoar – phytobezoar, trichobezoar, lactobezoar and pharmacobezoar. Here, we discuss a new unique type of bezoar composed of undigested dry pork. A 58-year-old male patient from Nagaland, India, presented with
Subhash Khanna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amlookobezoar; a diospyrobezoar causing acute small bowel obstruction-A case series [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2023
:Introduction: Bezoars are non-dissolved hard masses of undigested or partially digested food or foreign material that are trapped in the gastrointestinal tract.
Mudassir Khan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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