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19 July 2023 12:45 PM.
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doctors in the united states Dentures were found inside the stomach of an elderly woman patient. In which he did not know when he had swallowed it Fortunately, the doctor was able to endoscopy and extract the dentures successfully.
US doctors warn seniors to be careful with dentures After finding cases of elderly patients frequently swallowing dentures by last time An elderly woman suffering from amnesia She unknowingly swallowed her dentures in her stomach. until the son had to bring him to see a doctor due to slight abdominal pain and difficulty swallowing
by after physical examination Doctor of Texas Medical Center Southwestern also discovered that Grandma’s lower dentures were missing. therefore brought the grandmother into the scanner and endoscopy into the lower gastrointestinal tract Until found that Grandma’s dentures were inside the stomach. before inserting the tongs to take out the dentures The doctor had to make several attempts. before being able to successfully remove the dentures without any injuries to the body from this operation
The medical team stated that Dentures are the top foreign matter. that tend to fall into the digestive system of adults other than bones, chicken or fish bones, as well as ornaments and the more the patient is an elderly person Or have memory loss like this, it is even more difficult to be careful not to swallow foreign objects into the body. Previous studies have estimated that each year about 1,500 people in the United States die from ingestion of a foreign body.
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2023-07-19 05:45:23
