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Abstract The introduction of non‐native species into new environments can cause significant ecological harm and is considered a major conservation threat. As populations of invasive species continue to establish and increase across the globe, novel methods can provide new insights into their biology and potentially aid in management.
Matthew J. Quin +5 more
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Wild banana seed Phytobezoar Rectal impaction causing intestinal obstruction [PDF]
Wild banana (Musa acuminata subsp. microcarpa) seed phytobezoar rectal impaction in adult is a rare entity. Here, we report a 75-year-old male with dementia who presented with lower abdominal pain, per-rectal bleeding and overflow faecal incontinence ...
Feng, Yih Chai +2 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Gastric Phytobezoars: Implication of Drinking Carbonated Beverages as a Treatment [PDF]
Objectives Although phytobezoars are the most common type of gastric bezoar, a standardized treatment method has not been adopted. Methods In this study, we evaluated patient clinical features and treatment outcomes following the use of different ...
Jin Ook Jang +4 more
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Right flank laparotomy and abomasotomy for removal of a phytobezoar in a standing cow
A 4.5-year-old Holstein-Friesian cow underwent surgery because of left abomasal displacement. Intra-operative palpation of the pyloric region revealed a phytobezoar.
Braun, U; https://orcid.org/ +4 more
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Dietary Habits Affect Quality of Life: Bowel Obstruction Caused by Phytobezoar
Nutritional status is very important especially in older adults because of its effects on quality of life. Phytobezoar, for instance, that can lead to small bowel obstruction has risk factors such as excessive consumption of foods with high fiber content
Majid AKRAMI, Mohammad Reza SASANI
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Trichobezoar as an Unusual Cause for Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Rare Case Report
ABSTRACT Trichobezoars are conglomerations of undigested foreign materials within the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). They are most commonly observed in young girls. Trichobezoars typically lodge in the stomach, but can extend further into the intestines in a condition called Rapunzel syndrome.
Mohamad Moamen Almouallem +6 more
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Big bezoars are rare foreign bodies of the stomach. In the literature, the problem of bezoars has been described mainly as isolated clinical cases. In this publication we present a case of endoscopic removal of a big bezoar, along with the diagnostics ...
L. V. Mecheva +3 more
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A Rare Case Report on Bowel Obstruction due to Seed Bezoar at the Rectum
Bezoars are rare gastrointestinal masses composed of indigestible substances, typically found in the stomach but at times occurring at more distal locations. Rectal seed bezoars are particularly unusual and manifest with nonspecific gastrointestinal complaints, predisposing to making the diagnosis difficult and delaying appropriate therapy. We describe
Kritick Bhandari +6 more
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Introduction Bezoars and polyps are an uncommon cause of mechanical intestinal obstruction. There are four different kinds of bezoars: phytobezoars, made of vegetables and fibers; trichobezoars, resulting from the ingestion of hair and frequently an ...
Mehwish Mooghal +4 more
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Diagnosis and management of trichobezoars in a sheep
Abstract This paper describes the diagnosis, surgical treatment and resolution of trichobezoars in a Santander Creole sheep from Santander, Colombia. A 2‐month‐old female sheep was presented with bilateral abdominal distention, pain upon abdominal palpation indicating the presence of a spherical and malleable foreign body, absence of ruminal movements,
Jorge Leonardo Garcia‐Arevalo +4 more
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