Polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution for rectal sunflower seed bezoar
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1Department of Pediatrics, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Louis University Medical Center, Missouri.
Pediatric Emergency Care
|June 1, 1990
Abstract:
We describe the successful use of polyethylene glycoelectrolyte solution (Golytely) in the management of a child who developed a rectal phytobezoar after ingestion of unshelled sunflower seeds. A brief review of the literature regarding the management of rectal phytobezoar is discussed.