Pulse oximeter ingestion in a psychotic patient

Psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, and polysusbstance abuse are risk factors for foreign body ingestion. A foreign body can include sharp objects that lead to serious complications. In this case report, we present a patient with a history of psyc...

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Main Authors: Georges El Hasbani, MD, Melodie M Hillhouse, MD, Jose Vargas Gamarra, MD, Edgardo Olvera Lopez, MD, Jean-Pierre Assaker, MD, Richard Assaker, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043319302675