| Literature DB >> 4019845 |
J E Strauss, E J Balthazar, D P Naidich.
Abstract
Ingested foreign bodies are often seen in clinical practice, but their radiographic demonstration is unusual unless they have a metallic or bony density. This report describes and illustrates a case of small bowel perforation secondary to an ingested wooden toothpick and emphasizes the role of CT in evaluating similar cases.Mesh:
Year: 1985 PMID: 4019845 DOI: 10.1097/00004728-198507010-00031
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Comput Assist Tomogr ISSN: 0363-8715 Impact factor: 1.826