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Small bowel obstruction produced by a phytobezoar
J Retter, U Böcker, W Neff, M Niedergethmann, MV Singer · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2007 · Heft 09
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Aims: Bezoars are conglomerates that may consist of undigested vegetable fibers (phyto-bezoar) or hairs (tricho-bezoar). Phytobezoars are a rare cause of gastrointestinal obstruction, occurring mainly in patients with previous acid- reducing gastric surgery. Case report: A 68-year-old Caucasian man was admitted to the hospital with a history of daily vomiting and weight loss of 8kg within three weeks. The patient had undergone a selective proximal vagotomy with pyloroplasty for a bleeding duodenal ulcer (1981) and a Billroth reconstruction with distal gastrectomy for a perforated NSAID induced gastric ulcer(1999…
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Bezoars
Abdominal Wall
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C-Reactive Protein
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