Intestinal Obstruction Caused by Potato Bezoar in Infancy: A Report of Three Cases

We present a report of three young infants with unusual intestinal obstruction caused by potato bezoar. They presented with vomiting, irritable crying, and abdominal distention. Barium gastrointestinal series clearly revealed intraluminal filling defect in the duodenum in two cases and ileum in one....

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Main Authors: Hsun-Chin Chao, Kuei-Wen Chang, Chao-Jan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-04-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957212000162