Small Bowel Obstruction Secondary to a Metamucil Bezoar: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Bezoar-induced small bowel obstruction is a rare entity. It should be highly suspected in patients with gastric hypomotility disorders, psychiatric conditions, prior abdominal or bariatric surgery, or improper intake of medication. Their diagnosis is quite challenging and surgical exploration remain...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2702896 |
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