2024
DOI: 10.7704/kjhugr.2024.0038
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Endoscopic Treatment of Gastric Bezoars: A Report of Three Cases

Younghee Choe,
Joon Sung Kim,
Byung-Wook Kim

Abstract: Bezoars, including phytobezoars, trichobezoars, and pharmacobezoars, are accumulations of undigested substances in the gastrointestinal tract. We report three cases of gastric bezoars. Case 1: An 86-year-old woman presented with a one-month history of abdominal pain and vomiting. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed gastric bezoars; consumption of 2 L of cola daily for 2 weeks resulted in complete disappearance of the bezoars. Case 2: An asymptomatic 63-year-old woman underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy, which… Show more

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