Toothpick Perforation of the Stomach Causing Gastro-hepatic Recess Abscess Treated by Laparoscopy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Intraabdominal abscess due to gastric perforation by a foreign body is rare and may be fatal. In such cases, diagnosis is usually difficult due to non-specific symptoms and failure to remember the ingestion event by the patient as well as low clinical suspicion by the physician. This article demonst...

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Main Authors: Sumaya A. Alkhulaifi, Mohannad K. Saffaf, Abdullah S. Aldarwish, Sami Alhawassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-04-01
Series:Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/DSHMJ.DSHMJ_20_24
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