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Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Relapsing massive metal bezoar: a case report | Journal of Medical Case Reports BioMed Central Open Access Case report Relapsing massive metal bezoar a case report Manuel Rodrigo Prieto-Aldape1 Francisco Issac Almaguer-Garcia2 Sandra Edith Figueroa-Jiménez2 Oscar Fernández-Díaz1 José Antonio Mora-Huerta2 and Alejandro González-Ojeda 1 Address 1Surgical Division Medical Research Unit Clinical Epidemiology Western National Medical Center Mexican Institute of Social Security Belisario Domínguez 1000 Guadalajara Jalisco Mexico and 2Department of Surgery Civil Hospital of Guadalajara Fray Antonio Alcalde Hospital 278 Guadalajara Jalisco Mexico Email Manuel Rodrigo Prieto-Aldape - dr_prieto@ Francisco Issac Almaguer-García - surgypaco@ Sandra Edith Figueroa-Jimenez - sanypato@ Oscar Fernández-Díaz - omegan@ José Antonio Mora-Huerta - drmorah@ Alejandro González-Ojeda - avygail5@ Corresponding author Published 10 February 2009 Received 22 August 2008 Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009 3 56 doi 1752-1947-3-56 Accepted 10 February 2009 This article is available from http content 3 l 56 2009 Prieto-Aldape et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract_ Introduction Bezoars are uncommon findings in the gastrointestinal tract and are composed of a wide variety of materials. We report a case of a relapsing metal bezoar in a man with schizophrenia. Case presentation A 34-year-old man presented with a history of sub-acute onset of mild diffuse abdominal pain and abdominal distention. Physical examination revealed dullness to percussion in the upper and lower left quadrants. Past .