Literature DB >> 29973765

Plain Radiograph of Abdomen Mimicking Contrast Study.

Yogesh Boddepalli1, Rajesh Muppana2.   

Abstract

A case of road traffic accident with incidental finding of multiple opacities in the pelvis radiography was evaluated and diagnosed as chalk eating was the cause and managed conservatively. We report here the details of the case.

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Keywords:  Chalk chunks; Eating disorders; Kaolin; Pica

Year:  2018        PMID: 29973765      PMCID: PMC6014945          DOI: 10.1007/s12262-018-1750-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Surg        ISSN: 0973-9793            Impact factor:   0.656


  6 in total

1.  Chalk eating in middle Georgia: a culture-bound syndrome of pica?

Authors:  R K Grigsby; B A Thyer; R J Waller; G A Johnston
Journal:  South Med J       Date:  1999-02       Impact factor: 0.954

2.  The potential impact of soil ingestion on human mineral nutrition.

Authors:  P S Hooda; C J K Henry; T A Seyoum; L D M Armstrong; M B Fowler
Journal:  Sci Total Environ       Date:  2004-10-15       Impact factor: 7.963

3.  Images in emergency medicine. Small-bowel obstruction as a result of sand pica.

Authors:  Sophia Kim; Falqa Qureshi
Journal:  Ann Emerg Med       Date:  2007-03       Impact factor: 5.721

4.  Perforation of the sigmoid colon due to geophagia.

Authors:  A Woywodt; A Kiss
Journal:  Arch Surg       Date:  1999-01

5.  Effect of calabash chalk on the histomorphology of the gastro-oesophageal tract of growing wistar rats.

Authors:  B Ekong Moses; E John Emma; C Mbadugha Christopher; Bassey Enobong I; B Ekanem Theresa
Journal:  Malays J Med Sci       Date:  2012-01

6.  Pica in institutionalized mentally retarded persons.

Authors:  C McAlpine; N N Singh
Journal:  J Ment Defic Res       Date:  1986-06
  6 in total

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