Barium appendicitis.

Daisuke OmuraNaoko YunokiYuki OtsukaYasuhiro NakanoHideharu Hagiya Fumio Otuska

Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)

We have presented a case of barium appendicitis, which is a rare complication of barium enema studies. Barium sulfate is used widely for gastrointestinal radiographic studies and is associated with few complications. Clinicians need to be fully aware of this complication.

Keyphrases

case control
palliative care
risk factors