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Gastroscopic removal of a phytobezoar formed in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease
1Department of Medicine, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Greece.
Endoscopy
|May 1, 1988
Abstract:
An unusual case of a phytobezoar encountered in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease, is presented. Removal was accomplished in three days by liquid diet, gastric lavage and disruption of the bezoar with gastroscopic suction.