Huge gastric disopyrobezoar: A case report and review of literatures

We reported a case of huge gastric phytobezoar. The gastric phytobezoar was successfully removed through gastrotomy after two failed attempts in endoscopic fragmentation and removal. Disopyrobezoars could be treated either conservatively or surgically. Gastrotomy or laparoscopical management is reco...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2008-01, Vol.14 (1), p.152-154
Hauptverfasser: Zhang, Rui-Li, Yang, Zhong-Liang, Fan, Bo-Guang
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We reported a case of huge gastric phytobezoar. The gastric phytobezoar was successfully removed through gastrotomy after two failed attempts in endoscopic fragmentation and removal. Disopyrobezoars could be treated either conservatively or surgically. Gastrotomy or laparoscopical management is recommended for the treatment of huge disopyrobezoars.
ISSN:1007-9327
2219-2840
DOI:10.3748/wjg.14.152