Friday: Fish Day
A 78-year-old man presented with diffuse abdominal pain, localized peritonitis and raised inflammatory markers. CT revealed an mesentery abcess with a linear high density structure in continuity with the adjacent small bowel lumen. Laparoscopy showed a perforation by a fish bone. Gastrointestinal tr...
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| author | Pieter Hoste Koenraad Julien Mortele Marc Lemmerling Dirk Dewilde Adelard I De Backer |
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| description | A 78-year-old man presented with diffuse abdominal pain, localized peritonitis and raised inflammatory markers. CT revealed an mesentery abcess with a linear high density structure in continuity with the adjacent small bowel lumen. Laparoscopy showed a perforation by a fish bone. Gastrointestinal tract perforation by foreign body ingestion is rare complication (1%). There are some risk factors and prefered locations of perforation. Time interval between ingestion and complication can vary extremely. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-aa25f255218a42ee8135b4fef2319c022022-12-22T02:54:35ZengUbiquity PressJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2514-82812016-02-01100110.5334/jbr-btr.1047901Friday: Fish DayPieter Hoste0Koenraad Julien Mortele1Marc Lemmerling2Dirk Dewilde3Adelard I De Backer4UZ GhentBIDMC HarvardAZ Sint-Lucas GentAZ Sint-Lucas GentAZ Sint-Lucas GentA 78-year-old man presented with diffuse abdominal pain, localized peritonitis and raised inflammatory markers. CT revealed an mesentery abcess with a linear high density structure in continuity with the adjacent small bowel lumen. Laparoscopy showed a perforation by a fish bone. Gastrointestinal tract perforation by foreign body ingestion is rare complication (1%). There are some risk factors and prefered locations of perforation. Time interval between ingestion and complication can vary extremely.https://www.jbsr.be/articles/1047abdominal abcessperforationforeign bodycomplicationsperitonitisrisk factors |
| spellingShingle | Pieter Hoste Koenraad Julien Mortele Marc Lemmerling Dirk Dewilde Adelard I De Backer Friday: Fish Day Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology abdominal abcess perforation foreign body complications peritonitis risk factors |
| title | Friday: Fish Day |
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| title_short | Friday: Fish Day |
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| topic | abdominal abcess perforation foreign body complications peritonitis risk factors |
| url | https://www.jbsr.be/articles/1047 |
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