Intestinal obstruction caused by migration of intragastric balloon. A case report.

Authors

  • Daghfous A
  • Baraket O
  • Ayadi S
  • Ksantini R
  • Chebbi F
  • Jouini M
  • Kacem MJ
  • Bensafta Z

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Published

2015-09-04

Issue

Vol. 93 No. 4 (2015): Issue Apr 2015

Section

brief case reports