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Risk factors, endoscopic findings, and treatments in upper gastrointestinal bezoars: multi-center experience in Iran

Gastroenterology and hepatology from bed to bench, 2021
Aim: The current study aimed to investigate the risk factors, endoscopic findings, and treatments of upper gastrointestinal bezoars. Background: Bezoars are compact masses formed by the accumulation of dietary fiber, undigested food, hair, or medications.
Gholamreza Hemmasi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Zenkerʼs Bezoar

Southern Medical Journal, 1995
Zenker's diverticulum has been associated with a variety of symptoms such as dysphagia, regurgitation, aspiration, halitosis, and occasionally cough. In this case, a large Zenker's diverticulum containing a bezoar caused a persistent, debilitating cough presumably due to compression of adjacent neck structures.
B A, Tolliver, J A, DiPalma
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Use of traditional Chinese medicine bezoars and bezoar-containing preparations in hepatocarcinoma

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
This manuscript used network pharmacology and experimental verification to analyze the anti-hepatocarcinoma mechanism of action of bezoars in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), discovering that it can affect the immune cells within the tumor ...
De-Hui Li   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Single Tertiary Center 10-Year Experience in the Surgical Management of Gastrointestinal Bezoars

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A, 2018
Background: Gastrointestinal (GI) bezoars are the most common foreign bodies causing obstruction in the GI tract. They are frequently seen following upper GI tract surgery and surgical intervention is required often.
N. Horesh   +7 more
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Bezoar following gastrectomy

The American Journal of Digestive Diseases, 1968
An intragastric grape phytobezoar occurred 1 month after hemigastrectomy, duodenostomy, and vagotomy. Bezoar formation was believed due to a combination of reduced proteolytic enzyme activity, faulty mixing, gastric stasis, and impaired mastication. Medical therapy with oral proteolytic enzymes and gastric lavage resulted in the complete disappearance ...
M, Sparberg, A, Nielsen, R, Andruczak
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Evaluation of the location, number and diameter of bezoars in patients with a history of previous gastrointestinal surgery

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2023
A. Muhtaroğlu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Persimmon Bezoar

Archives of Surgery, 1957
DeBakey and Ochsner1have stated that the subject of bezoars forms an intensely fascinating and interesting study, not only because of their relatively infrequent occurrence and bizarre nature but also because of the mystical lore surrounding their early development. The truth of this statement is apparent when one investigates this subject.
C, DAVIS, D, TARUN
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The value of MSCT in evaluating the passability of bezoar by conservative treatment for bezoars-induced small bowel obstruction

Abdominal Radiology, 2022
Xiaoyuan Gao   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Esophageal bezoars

Critical Care Medicine, 1991
“Bezoar” is derived from the Arabic word “badzehr,” meaning antidote. It was once believed that bezoars extracted from animals had healing powers, and they were used to treat such ailments as plague and snake bites.
J G, Carrougher, C N, Barrilleaux
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