Anal Melanoma - A Rare Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancy
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a rare case of gastrointestinal tract foreign body; glassy stomach
ingestion of foreign bodies is common and conservative treatment can eliminated most particlesfrom the gastrointestinal tractunless peritoneal signs appear. a 22-year-old man presented to emergency department who had ingested glass particles of a crushed beverage bottle. he complained of epigastric and periumbilical pain. physical examination did not revealany peritoneal signs. abdominal x-ray ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Sciences and Health
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2394-9481,2394-949X
DOI: 10.46347/jmsh.2018.v04i01.007