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Charalampos Kaplanis
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Accidental ingestion of a dental bur in an 84 year-old-male
Francesk Mulita
and 7 more
January 23, 2022
This report describes the case of an 84-year-old male who was brought to the emergency room because a dental bur was swallowed accidentally during a dental procedure. The foreign body was successfully removed by gastroenterologists endoscopically 8 days after the ingestion and was identified as a 2-cm-long dental bur.
Successful Treatment of a Keratoacanthoma in a Young Patient with the Application of...
Kerasia-Maria Plachouri
and 9 more
September 24, 2021
Keratoacanthomas (KA) are epithelial tumors that present as rapidly evolving nodules with a central hyperkeratotic plug, and occasionally show signs of spontaneous regression. A 21-years-old patient strongly refused the diagnostic biopsy and insisted on a non surgical treatment. He was successfully treated with imiquimod 5% cream.
Gallstone ileus: a rare cause of small intestine obstruction
Levan Tchabashvili
and 7 more
September 25, 2021
A 77-year-old woman was admitted to our emergency department complaining of abdominal pain. Computed tomography was performed and showed aerobilila and a large 5.1 cm gallstone lodged in the small intestine. She underwent emergency surgery. Intraoperative findings noted small bowel obstruction caused by a large gallstone.