Rare cases ofbezoars inthe urinary tract innewborns and infants – a review of case reports

Bezoars are foreign bodies in the form of round balls typically found in the alimentary tract, in the area of the stomach. They are created from residual material, e.g. from accidentally swallowed objects (buttons, coins) or some medicines as well as hair and vegetable fibres. Bezoars increase in ...

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Main Authors: Paweł Jonczyk, Kinga Szczerba, Beata Kandefer, Magdalena Potempa, Wojciech Tynior, Dariusz Kajdaniuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2016-09-01
Series:Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
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Online Access:http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2016-vol-12-no-3/rare-cases-of-bezoars-in-the-urinary-tract-in-newborns-and-infants-a-review-of-case-reports?aid=986