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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Apr 16, 2011; 3(4): 78-80
Published online Apr 16, 2011. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v3.i4.78
Double balloon enteroscopy to retrieve an accidentally swallowed dental reamer deep in the jejunum
Shingo Kato, Kazuhito Kani, Hidehiko Takabayashi, Ryuichi Yamamoto, Koji Yakabi
Shingo Kato, Kazuhito Kani, Hidehiko Takabayashi, Ryuichi Yamamoto, Koji Yakabi, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Kawagoe City, Saitama 350-8550, Japan
Author contributions: All authors have equally contributed to this paper.
Correspondence to: Shingo Kato, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, 1981 Kamoda, Kawagoe City, Saitama 350-8550, Japan. skato@saitama-med.ac.jp
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Received: October 15, 2010
Revised: December 19, 2010
Accepted: December 26, 2010
Published online: April 16, 2011
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