Fecal impaction by Spiny Monkey-orange seeds
Introduction: Fecal impaction is characterized by the presence of compact feces in the rectum or colon, which cannot be evacuated. Eating the fruit of the Spiny Monkey-orange tree (Strychnos spinosa Lam), which contains numerous seeds, is a dietary habit in some African countries. Objective: To d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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ECIMED
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar |
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| Online Access: | https://revmedmilitar.sld.cu/index.php/mil/article/view/2445 |