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Gastroenterology

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Department of Medicine

Colonoscopy; endoscopy; foreign body

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Denture Misadventure: The Tooth About Your Colon., Rajesh Essrani Md, Patrick Hickey Do, Hiral N. Shah Md Jan 2019

Denture Misadventure: The Tooth About Your Colon., Rajesh Essrani Md, Patrick Hickey Do, Hiral N. Shah Md

Department of Medicine

Foreign body ingestion occurs mainly in a mentally impaired person, but rarely in healthy adults. A 48-year-old male was admitted with a recurrence of previously diagnosed right knee septic arthritis and accidentally ingested his dental bridge which was removed from a proximal ascending colon with a colonoscopy.

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