Acute abdominal pain revealing lithophagia
We report the case of a 24-year-old patient with cognitive impairment admitted to the emergency department for acute abdominal pain and for whom the imaging revealed several digestive stones, in the absence of complications the treatment was monitored with lubricants with the elimination of all ston...
Main Authors: | Zakaria Toufga, Hassan Doulhousne, Abdelghani El Fikri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAMJ
2019-11-01
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Series: | PAMJ Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: |
https://www.clinical-medicine.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/1/21/pdf/21.pdf
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