Radiolucent foreign bodies presenting as inflammatory bowel disease: the case of an ingested plastic straw disguising as Crohn's.
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DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2021.0204
Abstract: More than 80% of ingested foreign bodies are thought to pass spontaneously in the faeces, with fewer than 1% requiring surgical intervention. 'Missed' gastrointestinal foreign bodies are rare and often due to the lack of… read more here.
Keywords: disease case; foreign bodies; inflammatory bowel; radiolucent foreign ... See more keywords