15 cm long impacted chewing wood stick in stomach: Endoscopic removal
We report a case of long rigid radiolucent foreign body “chewing wood stick (datun)” impacted in the stomach of a 50-year-old man. He was literate, without any history of psychiatric illness and had been using “datun” to clean his teeth for last 15 years. He presented with a history of accidental in...
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| description | We report a case of long rigid radiolucent foreign body “chewing wood stick (datun)” impacted in the stomach of a 50-year-old man. He was literate, without any history of psychiatric illness and had been using “datun” to clean his teeth for last 15 years. He presented with a history of accidental ingestion of “datun” 3 months back, it was found impacted in the stomach on percutaneous ultrasonography and was removed with endoscopy using rat tooth forceps and snare. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-48205a6da4874c6a8dc682a6f98bd4052022-12-22T02:35:08ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Journal of Digestive Endoscopy0976-50420976-50502016-10-01070414814910.4103/0976-5042.19576515 cm long impacted chewing wood stick in stomach: Endoscopic removalSurender Sultania0Vidhyadhar Singh Nitar1Sandeep Nijhawan2Gaurav Gupta3Department of Gastroenterology, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaDepartment of Gastroenterology, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaDepartment of Gastroenterology, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaDepartment of Gastroenterology, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaWe report a case of long rigid radiolucent foreign body “chewing wood stick (datun)” impacted in the stomach of a 50-year-old man. He was literate, without any history of psychiatric illness and had been using “datun” to clean his teeth for last 15 years. He presented with a history of accidental ingestion of “datun” 3 months back, it was found impacted in the stomach on percutaneous ultrasonography and was removed with endoscopy using rat tooth forceps and snare.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.195765chewing wood stickendoscopyforeign body |
| spellingShingle | Surender Sultania Vidhyadhar Singh Nitar Sandeep Nijhawan Gaurav Gupta 15 cm long impacted chewing wood stick in stomach: Endoscopic removal Journal of Digestive Endoscopy chewing wood stick endoscopy foreign body |
| title | 15 cm long impacted chewing wood stick in stomach: Endoscopic removal |
| title_full | 15 cm long impacted chewing wood stick in stomach: Endoscopic removal |
| title_fullStr | 15 cm long impacted chewing wood stick in stomach: Endoscopic removal |
| title_full_unstemmed | 15 cm long impacted chewing wood stick in stomach: Endoscopic removal |
| title_short | 15 cm long impacted chewing wood stick in stomach: Endoscopic removal |
| title_sort | 15 cm long impacted chewing wood stick in stomach endoscopic removal |
| topic | chewing wood stick endoscopy foreign body |
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