Endoscopic Removal of a Press-Through Pack from the Anal Canal

The incidence of press-through pack (PTP) ingestion has been increasing. In many cases, the ingested PTP is lodged in the esophagus. Here, we report a case of endoscopic removal of a PTP from the anal canal. An 89-year-old man with mild dementia presented with a 3-day history of anal pain. On digita...

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Main Authors: Ayaka Takasu, Takashi Ikeya, Katsuyuki Fukuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511751