Penetration of the duodenum by an ingested needle with migration to the pancreas: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 68-71

  Toyonaga, Takayuki ^a   Shinohara, Masahiro ^a   Miyatake, Eiji ^a   Ouchida, Kennoki ^a   Shirota, Tosihiko ^a   Ogawa, Takahiro ^a   Yoshida, Junnichi ^a   Sumitomo, Kennzo ^a   Matsuo, Kennichi ^a   Akao, Motoichi ^a  

^a Shimonoseki City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contrast X ray; Ingested foreign body; Migration to pancreas; Penetration of duodenum; Swallowed needle

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; DUODENUM INJURY; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDLE; PERITONITIS;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DUODENUM; FOREIGN BODIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; PANCREAS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035091866     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950170224     Document Type: Article

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