Large bowel obstruction due to sesame seed bezoar: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report a case of a 79 year old man with a known benign anastomotic stricture presenting with large bowel obstruction. At laparotomy the obstruction was found to be caused by a large sesame seed bezoar. Seed bezoars are well known to cause impaction in the rect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/159 |