Bilier Stent Ilişkili Duedonal Bezoar
Hakan Ümit ÜNAL,Burçak GÜMÜŞ,Tuba OLCAY,Uğur YILMAZ +3 more
TL;DR: A rare case of bezoar formation is reported, associated with a biliary stent, in a patient with no prior gastrointestinal disease, highlighting an unusual complication of biliary stent placement in a healthy individual.
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Abstract: Bezoars are concretions of undigested material in the gastrointestinal tract, and are found in less than 1% of patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Bezoar formation is rare in healthy subjects. Most of the patients who present with bezoar-associated complications have had no gastrointestinal disease. In this report, we present a case with biliary stent-associated bezoar.
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