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A swallowed foreign body that uncovered an undiagnosed bowel pathology.

C R Garnham1, J I Wilson, G Kaur, S H Kamath.   

Abstract

This report details a unique presentation of Crohn's disease in a patient who inadvertently swallowed the cap of a USB mass storage device and subsequently developed intestinal obstruction and underwent a limited right hemicolectomy. Imaging, photographs and histology are described with discussion of surgical outcomes.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 22715222      PMCID: PMC3062052          DOI: 10.1136/bcr.07.2010.3175

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ Case Rep        ISSN: 1757-790X


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Journal:  Gastroenterology       Date:  2007-11       Impact factor: 22.682

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Authors:  M L Wu; W C DeVos; S L Flamm
Journal:  Am J Gastroenterol       Date:  1998-12       Impact factor: 10.864

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Authors:  C T Henderson; J Engel; P Schlesinger
Journal:  Endoscopy       Date:  1987-03       Impact factor: 10.093

4.  Comparison of mechanical bowel obstruction cases of intra-abdominal tumor and non-tumoral origin.

Authors:  Adem Akcakaya; Mustafa Sahin; Aytekin Coskun; Sinan Demiray
Journal:  World J Surg       Date:  2006-07       Impact factor: 3.352

5.  Presenting features of inflammatory bowel disease in Great Britain and Ireland.

Authors:  A Sawczenko; B K Sandhu
Journal:  Arch Dis Child       Date:  2003-11       Impact factor: 3.791

6.  Crohn's disease of the terminal ileum: a cheap diagnosis.

Authors:  M E O'Donnell; N Gibson; M A Sharif; R A J Spence; J Lee
Journal:  Ir J Med Sci       Date:  2007-08-18       Impact factor: 1.568

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