CT Features of Saba Senegalensis (a Tropical Fruit) in Patients with Abdominal Pain
Saba senegalensis (SS) is a well-known and commonly eaten fruit in Western Africa, especially in the rainy season when it is abundant. The ingestion of its seeds may cause abdominal pain and bowel obstruction. This cause might not be recognized by radiologists who are not aware of SS CT features. We...
Main Authors: | Ousséini Diallo, Nayi Zongo, Patrice Jissendi Tchofo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.jbsr.be/articles/1434 |
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