Presentation
Juvenile male from penal system suspected of sequestering object in rectum.
Patient Data
Age: 16 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Foreign body in rectum
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Foreign body noted in pelvis, likely in rectum. Appearance most consistent with cigarette lighter.
Abdominal radiograph otherwise unremarkable. Nonobstructed bowel gas pattern.
Case Discussion
This case was submitted with supervision and input from:
Soni C Chawla, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Radiological Sciences
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Olive View - UCLA Medical Center
Sylmar, California, United States
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