Ileal Fecaloma Presenting with Small Bowel Obstruction
A fecaloma refers to a mass of accumulated feces that is much harder than a mass associated with fecal impaction. Fecalomas are usually found in the rectosigmoid area. A 10-year-old male with chronic constipation was admitted because of increasing abdominal pain. An abdominal computed tomography sca...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4600704/ |