An unusual sigmoid phytobezoar in a patient with a transplanted kidney: A case report

Bezoars are masses formed by the concretion of stomach contents or debris within the gastrointestinal tract. Bezoars are rare and account for only 0.4–4% of all cases of gastrointestinal obstruction and mainly occur in the stomach or small intestine. Intestinal obstruction caused by colonic bezoars...

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Main Authors: Paola Milillo, Angelo Pio Moffa, Vincenzo Bertozzi, Roberta Vinci, Luca Macarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2016-10-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.195772