[Phytobezoar of the gastric stump].
The Authors present a case who occurred to their observation concerning a patient undergoing subtotal gastrectomy for cancer four years ago which have developed a phytobezoar in the gastric stump, treated with enzymatic dissolution with acetylcysteine associated with metoclopramide . According to the Literature, the Authors point out the etiology, pathogenesis and therapy of this non rate consequence of the gastric surgery.
Guzzetti
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A
Ospedale Generale di Zona Valduce Como, Divisione di Chirurgia Generale.
Bellotti
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R
Grecchi
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F
D000111:Acetylcysteine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001630:Bezoars / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005743:Gastrectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008787:Metoclopramide / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013270:Stomach
D008787:Metoclopramide; D000111:Acetylcysteine
Fitobezoario del moncone gastrico.