Title of article
SMALL INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION CAUSED BY A PHYTOBEZOAR: A CASE REPORT
Author/Authors
Saqib Saleem Afridi، نويسنده , , Mahmud Aurangzeb، نويسنده , , Muhammad Zarin، نويسنده , , Nisar Ahmad Shah and Mohmad Amin Malik ، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
Pages
3
From page
272
To page
274
Abstract
Phytobezoar is a concretion formed in the stomach or intestine and composed chiefly of undigested compacted vegetable or fruit fibers. A case of Phytobezoar causing acute small intestinal obstruction in absence of prior gastric surgery or other predisposing factors is presented. The patient was managed surgically i.e., enterotomy.
Keywords
Small Intestinal Obstruction , Phytobezoar
Journal title
Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute (JPMI)
Serial Year
2011
Journal title
Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute (JPMI)
Record number
684823
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