Gastric foreign body - 17/08/11
| Commentary There seems to be no limit to the type or the quantity of items ingested by patients who are mentally ill. As a result, such ingestion must always be excluded when these individuals present with upper- or lower-abdominal symptoms, especially pain, vomiting, or sequelae of GI perforation. Lawrence J. Brandt, MD Associate Editor of Focal Points |
Vol 63 - N° 3
P. 498-499 - marzo 2006 Ritorno al numeroBenvenuto su EM|consulte, il riferimento dei professionisti della salute.
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