"Giant Colonic Bezoar": A Medication Bezoar Due to Psyllium Seed Husks |
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| Authors: | Farooq P Agha MD Timothy T Nostrant MD Richard G Fiddian-Green MD |
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| Institution: | Department of Radiology, Medicine, and Surgery, University of Michigan Hospitals and Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
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| Abstract: | A case of massive phytobezoar in the right colon due to psyllium seed husks causing complete gastric outlet obstruction by extrinsic compression is reported. The diagnostic dilemma of unusually large size of the bezoar and nonsurgical removal are unique features of this case. |
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