Giant Fecaloma Causing Small Bowel Obstruction: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Fecaloma is a mass of hardened feces being impacted mostly in rectum and sigmoid. The most common sites of the fecaloma is the sigmoid colon and the rectum. There are several causes of fecaloma and have been described in association with Hirschsprung’s disease, psychiatric patients, Chagas disease,...

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Main Authors: Mosin Mushtaq, Mubashir Shah, Aijaz Malik, Khurshid Wani, Natasha Thakur, Fazl Parray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2015-04-01
Series:Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
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Online Access:http://beat.sums.ac.ir/article_44289_7a2c09a2415edbee61af14457123a6cc.pdf