Laparoscopic retrieval of a fishbone migrating from the stomach causing a liver abscess: Report of case and literature review

Laparoscopic retrieval of a fishbone migrating from the stomach causing a liver abscess: Report of case and literature review

Ingestion of foreign bodies (FBs) is a common misfortune worldwide. Fishbone migration from the gastrointestinal tract into the liver is an unusual cause of liver abscess. We present a 66-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with epigastric pain, with no other relevant anamnestic...

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Main Authors: Or Barkai, Yoram Kluger, Offir Ben-Ishay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
abscess
foreign body
gastrointestinal tract
liver
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2020;volume=16;issue=4;spage=418;epage=420;aulast=

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