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Toothpick Perforation of the Intestines

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1977
Toothpicks have been used since antiquity as instruments for mouth cleansing and as eating utensils. Toothpick injury to the gastrointestinal tract is often suspected only at the time of operation because patients rarely relate a history of swallowing toothpicks and most toothpicks are not radiopaque.
J T, Schwartz, D Y, Graham
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Abdominal Cocoon With Intestinal Perforation: A Case Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2021
Introduction: Abdominal cocoon is a very rare abdominal disease. Abdominal cocoon mainly leads to intestinal obstruction, and abdominal cocoon with gastrointestinal perforation is rare.Case Presentation: We report a 63-year-old man who was admitted to ...
Qiang Hu, Jianfeng Shi, Yuanshui Sun
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Neonatal Intestinal Perforation—A Rare Complication of Small Bowel Hemangioma

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2013
Intestinal perforation is an extremely rare complication of hemangioma of the small intestine in the neonatal period. This is a case report of a 27-days-old male infant who presented with signs and symptoms of acute intestinal obstruction.
Nasser Shukri   +4 more
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Adhesive intestinal obstruction increases the risk of intestinal perforation in peritoneal dialysis patients: a case report

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2018
Background Peritonitis secondary to bowel perforation is a rare and potentially fatal complication in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. However, the early diagnosis of bowel perforation is difficult in PD patients because the initial symptoms and signs ...
Kentaro Fujii   +5 more
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Case report: a case report and literature analysis on intestinal tuberculosis intestinal perforation complicated by umbilical intestinal fistula and bladder ileal fistula

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Intestinal tuberculosis is a chronic and specific infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis invading the intestine. Due to the nonspecific clinical presentation, it is stressed that intestinal perforation complicates umbilical intestinal ...
Guobin Liu   +4 more
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Small bowel hemangioma causing perforation

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Background: Benign vascular tumors that can be found anywhere in the body are defined as hemangiomas The most common clinical manifestation is gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB).
Hojjat Shadman Zahroodi   +5 more
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Intestinal Perforations in Behçet’s Disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2007
Behçet's disease accompanied by intestinal involvement is called intestinal Behçet's disease. The intestinal ulcers of Behçet's disease are usually multiple and scattered and tend to perforate easily, so that many patients require emergency operation.
Chou, Shao-Jiun   +4 more
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Association between quality control and outcomes of septic shock caused by intestinal perforation in China: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Septic shock, largely caused by intestinal perforation, is a common critical disease in intensive care unit (ICU). For hospitals and health systems, a performance improvement program for sepsis was strong recommended in guidelines.
Lu Wang   +10 more
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