Phytobezoar
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phytobezoar-291-8765396
title:
Phytobezoar
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A phytobezoar is a type of bezoar, or trapped mass in the gastrointestinal system, that consists of components of indigestible plant material, such as fibres, skins and seeds. While phytobezoars may be discovered incidentally on barium x-ray or endoscopic testing of the stomach, individuals with phytobezoars may develop symptoms: nausea, vomiting, gastric outlet obstruction, perforation, abdominal pain, and bleeding have been reported. Conditions that lead to decreased motility in the stomach (g
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytobezoar
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2023-09-07T10:23:24Z
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