Intestinal perforation due to phytobezoar obstruction.
Phytobezoars are rare causes of acute abdomen cases. Here we are reporting two cases which were presented with acute abdomen symptoms and later were found to be small intestinal perforation due to bezoar.
Department of General Surgery, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Turkey.
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Ciçek
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Ayan
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Carkman
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Gazioglu
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Pekmezci
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Taşçi
D000328:Adult; D001630:Bezoars / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D004032:Diet / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005638:Fruit; D006801:Humans; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000209:etiology*; D007421:Intestine, Small; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D014675:Vegetables