Abstract
Phytobezoar is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction in children. A 7-year-old boy was operated on for intestinal obstruction due to a phytobezoar. An exceptionally large amount of Lupin seeds had been eaten a few hours before the onset of pain. lupin seeds have not been documented as a cause of phytobezoar.
Original language | Hebrew |
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Pages (from-to) | 227-228, 286 |
Journal | Harefuah |
Volume | 127 |
Issue number | 7-8 |
State | Published - Oct 1994 |
Externally published | Yes |