Toothpick impaction with localized sigmoid perforation: Successful colonoscopic management

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 708-709

  Reddy, S K ^a   Griffith, G S ^a   Goldstein, J A ^a   Stollman, N H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON PERFORATION; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIVERTICULOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOID;

EID: 0032705064     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(99)80029-7     Document Type: Article

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