Failure of Computed Tomography (CT) in Detecting an Aspirin Pharmacobezoar: A Case Report

Jennifer L. Parker Cote; Bryan T. Gerber; Hyunjeong Lee; Susan N. Miller; William J. Meggs

doi:10.12659/AJCR.936752

20 December 2022 : Case report USA

Failure of Computed Tomography (CT) in Detecting an Aspirin Pharmacobezoar: A Case Report

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Clinical situation which can not be reproduced for ethical reasons

Jennifer L. Parker Cote^1DEF*, Bryan T. Gerber^1BDE, Hyunjeong Lee^1DE, Susan N. Miller^1DE, William J. Meggs

^1DEF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936752

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936752

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Figure 2. Salicylate levels over time with interventions. Y axis: Salicylate level in mcg/mL. X axis: Time of salicylate level laboratory draw. Blue arrows identify time of hemodialysis with duration and red arrows identify time of endoscopy.

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Failure of Computed Tomography (CT) in Detecting an Aspirin Pharmacobezoar: A Case Report

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