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Behind the Ink: Unmasking Asymptomatic Micro-perforations Following Endoscopic Tattooing.

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  • 1Internal Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Queens, USA.

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This summary is machine-generated.

Endoscopic tattooing, used to mark gastrointestinal lesions, rarely causes micro-perforation. This case shows asymptomatic patients can recover with observation, suggesting further study is needed.

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  • Endoscopy
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Endoscopic tattooing aids gastrointestinal lesion identification.
  • Complications from tattooing are rare, with micro-perforation being exceptionally uncommon.
Keywords:
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