Atypical Presentation of A Foreign Body: Case Report
Foreign bodies are seen in all age groups. Foreign bodies are detected as a result of accidents or abuse. Diabetic neuropathy frequently occur as complications of diabetes. Our patient was a 55 year old female patient admitted to our emergency department with the complaint of insect bites. Atwo mm d...
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| author | Mustafa Burak Sayhan Cemil Kavalcı Murat Orak |
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| description | Foreign bodies are seen in all age groups. Foreign bodies are detected as a result of accidents or abuse. Diabetic neuropathy frequently occur as complications of diabetes. Our patient was a 55 year old female patient admitted to our emergency department with the complaint of insect bites. Atwo mm diameter redness was present on the right hip and a 15 cm needle was observed on the pelvis X-ray. The needle was removed surgically. Careful history and physical examination should be carried out especially in diabetic patients. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-21d7395c2e9f42e7907eebbf829745c42023-02-15T16:11:58ZengGalenos Publishing HouseBalkan Medical Journal2146-31232146-31312011-11-012804471472Atypical Presentation of A Foreign Body: Case ReportMustafa Burak SayhanCemil KavalcıMurat OrakForeign bodies are seen in all age groups. Foreign bodies are detected as a result of accidents or abuse. Diabetic neuropathy frequently occur as complications of diabetes. Our patient was a 55 year old female patient admitted to our emergency department with the complaint of insect bites. Atwo mm diameter redness was present on the right hip and a 15 cm needle was observed on the pelvis X-ray. The needle was removed surgically. Careful history and physical examination should be carried out especially in diabetic patients.http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php3?id=819Emergencyforeign bodyneuropathy |
| spellingShingle | Mustafa Burak Sayhan Cemil Kavalcı Murat Orak Atypical Presentation of A Foreign Body: Case Report Balkan Medical Journal Emergency foreign body neuropathy |
| title | Atypical Presentation of A Foreign Body: Case Report |
| title_full | Atypical Presentation of A Foreign Body: Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Atypical Presentation of A Foreign Body: Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Atypical Presentation of A Foreign Body: Case Report |
| title_short | Atypical Presentation of A Foreign Body: Case Report |
| title_sort | atypical presentation of a foreign body case report |
| topic | Emergency foreign body neuropathy |
| url | http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php3?id=819 |
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