A folded‐blister pill pack causes ileal perforation

Abstract Ileal perforation by an accidental ingestion of a blister pill pack is rare. A detailed history of the present illness is the initial key to proceed appropriate investigations. Computed tomography is the gold standard for diagnosis of the disease.

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Main Authors: Yukihiro Otaka, Naoko Yukawa, Yuichi Yoshida, Jun'ichi Tamura, Takaaki Tsutsui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2440
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Naoko Yukawa
Yuichi Yoshida
Jun'ichi Tamura
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description Abstract Ileal perforation by an accidental ingestion of a blister pill pack is rare. A detailed history of the present illness is the initial key to proceed appropriate investigations. Computed tomography is the gold standard for diagnosis of the disease.
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spelling doaj.art-472b1ee956cd44edbb0256d3829328e02022-12-22T01:28:18ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-11-017112254225510.1002/ccr3.2440A folded‐blister pill pack causes ileal perforationYukihiro Otaka0Naoko Yukawa1Yuichi Yoshida2Jun'ichi Tamura3Takaaki Tsutsui4Kidney Disease and Dialysis Center Hidaka Hospital Takasaki JapanKidney Disease and Dialysis Center Hidaka Hospital Takasaki JapanKidney Disease and Dialysis Center Hidaka Hospital Takasaki JapanDepartment of General Medicine Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine Maebashi JapanKidney Disease and Dialysis Center Hidaka Hospital Takasaki JapanAbstract Ileal perforation by an accidental ingestion of a blister pill pack is rare. A detailed history of the present illness is the initial key to proceed appropriate investigations. Computed tomography is the gold standard for diagnosis of the disease.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2440blister packcomputed tomographyileal perforationingestion
spellingShingle Yukihiro Otaka
Naoko Yukawa
Yuichi Yoshida
Jun'ichi Tamura
Takaaki Tsutsui
A folded‐blister pill pack causes ileal perforation
Clinical Case Reports
blister pack
computed tomography
ileal perforation
ingestion
title A folded‐blister pill pack causes ileal perforation
title_full A folded‐blister pill pack causes ileal perforation
title_fullStr A folded‐blister pill pack causes ileal perforation
title_full_unstemmed A folded‐blister pill pack causes ileal perforation
title_short A folded‐blister pill pack causes ileal perforation
title_sort folded blister pill pack causes ileal perforation
topic blister pack
computed tomography
ileal perforation
ingestion
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2440
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