Pain and Swelling after Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Removal: An Unexpected Evolution

Gastrostomy site metastization is considered an uncommon complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) placement in patients with head and neck tumours, but it is important to consider this possibility when evaluating gastrostomy-related symptoms. The authors present the case of a 40-yea...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Queirós, Diamantino Sousa, Artur Antunes, Mercedez Sanchez, Ricardo França, José Casquilho, Horácio Guerreiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-03-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/487157