Bowel Obstruction Caused by Persimmon Phytobezoars: A Case Report

Bowel Obstruction Caused by Persimmon Phytobezoars: A Case Report

Background: The term phytobezoar refers to a trapped mass in the gastrointestinal tract caused by the agglomeration of indigestible ingested plant materials, including fibers, skins, and seeds. A persimmon phytobezoar is formed after the frequent consumption of persimmons. The clinical manifestation...

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Main Authors: Amir Mohammadi, Mojataba Mojtahedzadeh, Arezoo Ahmadi, Mohammad Hossein Imanipour, Fatemeh Saghaf, Sareh Soltaninejad, Adeleh Sahebnasagh
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2021
Subjects:
bezoar
persimmon
persimmon phytobezoar
small bowel obstruction
surgery
Medicine (General)
R5-920
Toxicology. Poisons
RA1190-1270
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.32598/ijmtfm.v11i3.32507
https://doaj.org/article/6149dbebbbd34b509a5e4821f148ec93
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https://doi.org/10.32598/ijmtfm.v11i3.32507
https://doaj.org/article/6149dbebbbd34b509a5e4821f148ec93

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