CT of small bowel obstruction secondary to a cocaine-filled condom

Gregory Chaljub; Rajeev K. Shah; David Limon; Orhan S. Ozkan; Santiago Marroquin

doi:10.1007/s10140-002-0257-0

CT of small bowel obstruction secondary to a cocaine-filled condom

Gregory Chaljub, Rajeev K. Shah, David Limon, Orhan S. Ozkan, Santiago Marroquin

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Abstract

Drug smuggling is prevalent in our society. It is now frequently seen in the emergency room as an acute life-threatening emergency. The following case describes one such patient with an emphasis on the CT findings in these cases.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	333-335
Number of pages	3
Journal	Emergency Radiology
Volume	9
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10140-002-0257-0
State	Published - Dec 2002
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Abdominal pain
Cocaine
CT findings
Double condom sign
Drug smuggling
Intussusception

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Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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CT of small bowel obstruction secondary to a cocaine-filled condom

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