Barium appendicitis

Abstract We have presented a case of barium appendicitis, which is a rare complication of barium enema studies. Barium sulfate is used widely for gastrointestinal radiographic studies and is associated with few complications. Clinicians need to be fully aware of this complication.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daisuke Omura, Naoko Yunoki, Yuki Otsuka, Yasuhiro Nakano, Hideharu Hagiya, Fumio Otsuka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4583