Successful removal of a toothpick penetrating the sigmoid colon by low-pressure endoscopy using the gel immersion method

Endoscopy. 2022 Oct;54(10):E571-E572. doi: 10.1055/a-1694-3931. Epub 2021 Dec 15.

Authors

Yohei Funayama¹, Tomonori Yano¹, Masafumi Kitamura¹, Hiroki Nagai¹, Shigeru Ono², Alan Kawarai Lefor³, Hironori Yamamoto¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan.
² Department of Pediatric Surgery, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan.
³ Department of Surgery, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan.

PMID: 34911107
DOI: 10.1055/a-1694-3931

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Colon, Sigmoid* / diagnostic imaging
Endoscopy
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
Foreign Bodies* / diagnostic imaging
Foreign Bodies* / surgery
Humans
Immersion