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An unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction during percutaneous endogastric feeding: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Introduction The differential diagnoses of acute abdomen in children include common and rare pathologies. Within this list, different types of bezoars causing gastrointestinal obstruction have been reported in the literature and different methods of ...
Abdulzahra Hussain   +11 more
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CT Findings of Patients with Small Bowel Obstruction due to Bezoar: A Descriptive Study

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2013
Purpose. The aim of this study was to present the computed tomography (CT) findings of bezoars that cause obstruction in the small bowel and to emphasize that some CT findings can be considered specific to some bezoar types. Materials and Methods.
Fatih Altintoprak   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nasogastric Tube Feeding-Induced Esophageal Bezoar: Case Description

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2017
Background. Bezoars are well established entities causing gastrointestinal obstructions. Depending on the prominent constituent of these bezoars, the latter are divided into four subtypes: pharmacobezoars, lactobezoars, trichobezoars, and phytobezoars ...
Jad A. Degheili   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal bezoars

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1994
Abstract Of 99 patients with 117 gastrointestinal bezoars, 69 had undergone previous surgery, the most common operation being bilateral truncal vagotomy with pyloroplasty (55 patients). An excessive intake of vegetable fibre was found in 38 patients and poor mastication in 27.
R, Robles   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Successful Emergency Endoscopic Treatment of Gastric Outlet Obstruction due to Gastric Bezoar with Gastric Pneumatosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2017
Gastric bezoars are rare and are usually found incidentally. They can sometimes cause severe complications, including gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) or gastric pneumatosis (GP).
Hirokazu Honda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastric phytobezoars as a very unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2021
Bezoars are collections of indigestible foreign material found in the gastrointestinal tract. Phytobezoars are the most common among the types of bezoars. Treatment of phytobezoars is categorized into four types: chemical dissolution, endoscopic removal,
Elham Tabesh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Remote Site Doctrine in Alaska [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In recent years, software development has been evolving around an Agile way of working to optimize software development processes. Simultaneously in other industries, the Leanconcept have been adopted and used to make manufacturing and production of ...
Kalamarides, Joseph A.
core   +2 more sources

Rare cases ofbezoars inthe urinary tract innewborns and infants – a review of case reports

open access: yesPediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2016
Bezoars are foreign bodies in the form of round balls typically found in the alimentary tract, in the area of the stomach. They are created from residual material, e.g.
Paweł Jonczyk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory and intestinal trichobezoar in a female: An unusual case report and literature review

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2023
Trichobezoars are hairballs in the gastrointestinal tract that usually develop due to the consumption of hair after pulling it. However, some rare case reports suggest that trichobezoar can also occur in the respiratory system.
Siavash Abedi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Unusual Presentation of Crohn’s Disease Diagnosed Following Accidental Ingestion of Fruit Pits: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature

open access: yesLife, 2021
The clinical course of Crohn’s disease (CD) is often complicated by intestinal strictures, which can be fibrotic, inflammatory, or mixed, therefore leading to stenosis and eventually symptomatic obstruction.
Emanuele Sinagra   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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