Iatrogenic constipation from barium blockade: A case report.
Shajadi PathanTaras BenzarSamip MasterPrakash PeddiPublished in: Clinical case reports (2019)
Barolith, a mixture of inspissated barium and feces, is a rare complication of barium-contrast studies that lead to intestinal obstruction. With the high morbidity associated with barolith impaction, we recommend that physicians be more aware of complications, increase prompt diagnosis, and initiation of laxatives once discovered.