An Unexpected Cause of Marked Weight Loss Associated with Vomiting in an Adult Man: Gastric Phytobeozar
Objectives: We present the case of an edentulous 47-year-old farmer referred to our Department of Internal Medicine because of postprandial vomiting, hyporexia, asthenia and weight loss. He ate a mostly vegetarian diet. Materials and methods: An oesophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed the presence of...
Main Authors: | Marco Vacante, Innocenza Alessandria, Emanuela Cataudella, Rosangela Fichera, Lorenzo Malatino |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2015-12-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/258 |
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