title: The journey of gastric phytobezoar followed by tomography.
abstract: Phytobezoars are a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. They are usually present in patients with predisposing factors such as previous gastric surgery, diabetes, and edentulousness. In this case report, an uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction due to the migration of gastric phytobezoar in a patient with no known predisposing factor is reported.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Deniz
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Çebi Olgun
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Yasemin
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kayadibi
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Osman
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Şimşek
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Zekeriya
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Karaduman
mesh_terms: D001630:Bezoars / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed