Gastrointestinal bezoars: two distinct cases illustrating diagnostic and surgical challenges
Bezoars, though rare, should be suspected in patients with unexplained obstructive or epigastric symptoms. Early imaging and appropriate surgical intervention are key to avoiding complications.
Authors
- Hassen Touinsi
- Hazem Alouani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0522-8891)
- Ghazi Lâamiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9594-2003)
- Chiheb Arfaoui
- Yassine Kallel
- Mahdi Bouassida
Institutions
- Tunis University (TN)
- Faculté de médecine de Tunis
- Tunis El Manar University (TN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/rc9.0000000000000246
- Primary Topic
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00