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Case Reports
. 1988 Jan-Feb;12(1):88-90.
doi: 10.1097/00004728-198801000-00016.

CT findings in gastrointestinal perforation by ingested fish bones

J G Gonzalez  1 , R R Gonzalez, J V Patiño, A T Garcia, C P Alvarez, C S Pedrosa
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Case Reports

CT findings in gastrointestinal perforation by ingested fish bones

J G Gonzalez et al. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1988 Jan-Feb.

Abstract

Preoperative diagnosis of complications due to foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal tract is uncommon by conventional radiographic methods. We present two cases of gastric and duodenal perforation secondary to fish bone ingestion, diagnosed preoperatively by CT.

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