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The Professional Medical Journal, 2006 Objectives: We are presenting a case report of an11 year old boy brought in emergency with acute intestinal obstruction. An exploratory Laparotomy revealed two stonyhard large phytobezoars to be the cause of the acute small intestinal obstruction at terminal ileum. Enterotomy wasdone to remove the bezoars and patient had smooth recovery.
ALI ASIA BANU +2 more
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2015 Objectives: We present the case of an edentulous 47-year-old farmer referred to our Department of Internal Medicine because of postprandial vomiting, hyporexia, asthenia and weight loss. He ate a mostly vegetarian diet.
Marco Vacante +4 more
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Use of Olive Oil for the Treatment of a Phytobezoar: A Case Report
The Ewha Medical Journal, 2021 A bezoar, a mixture of various undigested foreign substances in the gastrointestinal tract, causes intestinal obstruction at times. We report a case of non-surgical treatment in old age patient.
Hyun Hwa Choi, Yongil Kim
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Phytobezoar-Induced Mechanical Ileus and Incipient Intussusception: A Case Report
Medicina, 2023 Phytobezoars constitute conglomerates of indigested plant fibers and are a rare cause of acute mechanical ileus. They exhibit an increased prevalence in the elderly population and people with specific predisposing conditions.
Christoforos S. Kosmidis +13 more
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Perforated Gastric Ulcer due to a Giant Trichobezoar: A Case Report and Literature Review
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT The term “trichobezoar” refers to foreign and indigestible material in the gastrointestinal tract, and it can indicate several underlying mental illnesses. A 38‐year‐old woman reported experiencing sudden intensive abdominal pain, along with a two‐month history of vomiting, nausea, exhaustion, and abdominal discomfort.
Raghad Samha +9 more
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An uncommon cause of abdominal mass: Phytobezoar
, 2017 Phytobezoar is a gastric foreign body formed due to accumulation of ingested fruits and/or vegetables. Patients usually have a predisposing condition leading to alteration in gastric emptying. Altered gastric emptying leads to stagnation and amalgamation
Suresh Thapa +3 more
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Childhood Bezoars: A Case Series [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Bezoars are the rarest causes of upper abdominal masses and upper gastric outlet obstruction in children and are most commonly seen in females of adolescent age.
Kamal Nain Rattan +4 more
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Left‐displaced abomasum in a late‐pregnant goat
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2026.Abstract A female goat in late gestation was presented to a veterinary teaching hospital due to the sudden onset of abdominal distention and signs of cardiovascular depression. On admission, the goat exhibited an overloaded rumen, which seemed noticeably distant from the abdominal wall on the left‐hand side.
Eva Petzl +4 more
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Small Bowel Obstruction Due To Postgastrectomy Phytobezoar [PDF]
, 2014 Fitobezoar, mekanik barsak tıkanıklığının yaygın olmayan bir sebebidir ve esas olarak daha önce mide operasyonu geÇirmiş hastalarda görülür. Bu Çalışmada fitobezoardan kaynaklanan ince barsak tıkanıklığı olan 12 olgu sunuldu.
Işık, Burak +6 more
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Rectal seed bezoar due to sunflower seed: a case report and review of the literature
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 Seed bezoars are a subcategory of phytobezoars, caused by consumption of indigestible vegetable or fruit seeds. We present the case of a 64-year-old male patient, who presented at the Emergency Department, complaining of constipation, tenesmus and rectal
Dimitrios Manatakis +4 more
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