Konjac flour noodles associated with gastric outlet obstruction

Emerg Med Australas. 2018 Apr;30(2):283-284. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.12932. Epub 2018 Jan 12.

Authors

Christine Jackman¹, Ryan Waddell¹, Leon Fisher², Michael Ben-Meir¹, Gabriel Blecher^{1

3}, Gerard S Goh⁴, Katie Walker^{1

5}

Affiliations

¹ Emergency Department, Cabrini University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Gastroenterology, Cabrini University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
³ School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Department of Radiology, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, The Alfred Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 29327417
DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.12932

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Bezoars / complications*
Female
Flour / adverse effects*
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / etiology*
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / physiopathology
Gastric Outlet Obstruction / surgery*
Gastroscopy / methods
Humans
Middle Aged
Pain / etiology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
Vomiting / etiology