Phytobezoar (disorder)

Known as: phytobezoar, phytobezoars

National Institutes of Health

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2015

To evaluate the frequency, diagnosis and management of ileal pouch bezoars.

1988

A rare childhood phytobezoar is reported in a two-and-one-half-year-old male infant with bowel obstruction, following raisin…

1984

Postoperative phytobezoars (duration from 2 months to 46 years) after surgery for duodenal ulcer disappeared in seven patients…

1979

diverticular disease then the dietary theory would not explain the occurrence of the disease in five young patients in this…

1978

• Two patients had small-bowel obstruction due to phytobezoars. Both patients were hypothyroid. One patient had undergone a…

1976

To the Editor.— We wish to report the successful dissolution of a phytobezoar using unprocessed pineapple juice which contains…

1969

Small intestinal obstruction caused by incompletely digested food has been described by several authors in patients with previous…

Review

1961

Review

1961

Phytobezoars are infrequently encountered in the study of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and are therefore considered to…

1957

1942

Numerous case reports of phytobezoar—gastric concrement of vegetable origin—were published in the medical literature of the past…