Abdominal pain from ingested bone misdiagnosed as appendicitis: Report of a rare case and literature review
Bones are potential foreign bodies that could be accidentally ingested, leading to several symptoms varying from asymptomatic to perforation of the gastrointestinal tract. However, these cases are rare but may be misdiagnosed with other common diseases such as appendicitis. We present in this case a...
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| author | Hoshman Rahman Asaad, MBChB, K.B.M.S Heero Ismael Faraj, MBChB Ahmed Altom, MBChB Syamand Abdulrahman Ahmed, MBChB Bakhtyar Kamal Muhammad, MBChB Muhammad Jabar Rashid, MBChB Jeza M. Abdul Aziz, Msc. Rebwar Hassan Khdhir, Bsc. Nguyen Tien Huy, M.D., Ph.D |
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| description | Bones are potential foreign bodies that could be accidentally ingested, leading to several symptoms varying from asymptomatic to perforation of the gastrointestinal tract. However, these cases are rare but may be misdiagnosed with other common diseases such as appendicitis. We present in this case a 25-year-old male who presented with appendicitis symptoms, after appendectomy the patient had the same complaint, But the colonoscopy demonstrated a meat bone in the terminal ileum and was removed with the same device. Finally, he was discharged from the hospital without complications and after decreasing abdominal pain. According to the literature review, this is one of the rare cases of using colonoscopy to treat bone impaction non-operatively. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a31bd5d1695a4d989364faef08bfb31d2022-12-22T04:25:55ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332022-11-01171141114114Abdominal pain from ingested bone misdiagnosed as appendicitis: Report of a rare case and literature reviewHoshman Rahman Asaad, MBChB, K.B.M.S0Heero Ismael Faraj, MBChB1Ahmed Altom, MBChB2Syamand Abdulrahman Ahmed, MBChB3Bakhtyar Kamal Muhammad, MBChB4Muhammad Jabar Rashid, MBChB5Jeza M. Abdul Aziz, Msc.6Rebwar Hassan Khdhir, Bsc.7Nguyen Tien Huy, M.D., Ph.D8Baxshin Research Center, Baxshin Hospital, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, Iraq; Kurdistan Center for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Sulaimani, Kurdistan, IraqKurdistan Center for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Sulaimani, Kurdistan, IraqDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic.Baxshin Research Center, Baxshin Hospital, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, IraqBaxshin Research Center, Baxshin Hospital, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, Iraq; Anesthesia Department Technical, College of Health, Sulaimani, Polytechnic University, Kurdistan Region, IraqBaxshin Research Center, Baxshin Hospital, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, IraqBaxshin Research Center, Baxshin Hospital, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, Iraq; Medical laboratory science, College of health sciences, University of Human Development, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, Iraq; Corresponding authors.Baxshin Research Center, Baxshin Hospital, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, IraqSchool of Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, 852-8523, Japan; Corresponding authors.Bones are potential foreign bodies that could be accidentally ingested, leading to several symptoms varying from asymptomatic to perforation of the gastrointestinal tract. However, these cases are rare but may be misdiagnosed with other common diseases such as appendicitis. We present in this case a 25-year-old male who presented with appendicitis symptoms, after appendectomy the patient had the same complaint, But the colonoscopy demonstrated a meat bone in the terminal ileum and was removed with the same device. Finally, he was discharged from the hospital without complications and after decreasing abdominal pain. According to the literature review, this is one of the rare cases of using colonoscopy to treat bone impaction non-operatively.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322006537MisdiagnosisColonoscopyAppendicitisIngest meat boneA rare caseForeign bodies |
| spellingShingle | Hoshman Rahman Asaad, MBChB, K.B.M.S Heero Ismael Faraj, MBChB Ahmed Altom, MBChB Syamand Abdulrahman Ahmed, MBChB Bakhtyar Kamal Muhammad, MBChB Muhammad Jabar Rashid, MBChB Jeza M. Abdul Aziz, Msc. Rebwar Hassan Khdhir, Bsc. Nguyen Tien Huy, M.D., Ph.D Abdominal pain from ingested bone misdiagnosed as appendicitis: Report of a rare case and literature review Radiology Case Reports Misdiagnosis Colonoscopy Appendicitis Ingest meat bone A rare case Foreign bodies |
| title | Abdominal pain from ingested bone misdiagnosed as appendicitis: Report of a rare case and literature review |
| title_full | Abdominal pain from ingested bone misdiagnosed as appendicitis: Report of a rare case and literature review |
| title_fullStr | Abdominal pain from ingested bone misdiagnosed as appendicitis: Report of a rare case and literature review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Abdominal pain from ingested bone misdiagnosed as appendicitis: Report of a rare case and literature review |
| title_short | Abdominal pain from ingested bone misdiagnosed as appendicitis: Report of a rare case and literature review |
| title_sort | abdominal pain from ingested bone misdiagnosed as appendicitis report of a rare case and literature review |
| topic | Misdiagnosis Colonoscopy Appendicitis Ingest meat bone A rare case Foreign bodies |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322006537 |
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