Wandering Fish Bone: a Case of Pelvic Abscess due to Rectum Perforation Resulting from an Accidental Fish Bone Ingestion

Wandering Fish Bone: a Case of Pelvic Abscess due to Rectum Perforation Resulting from an Accidental Fish Bone Ingestion

Fish bone is the most common foreign body that is ingested accidentally and can be caused gastrointestinal complications such as perforation, abstraction, and abscess. We describe a 75-year-old man who suffered from constipation, diarrhea, and fever and chills for 3 months. He had mild tenderness...

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Main Authors: Sirous Abbasi, Sekineh Assadi, Kolsoum Afrasiabi, Farzad Moradhaseli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2010-09-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
Subjects:
pelvic abscess
fish bone
rectum perforation
CT scan
Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-200&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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