Swallowed foreign body

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Workup for swallowed dentures.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

A hyperdense foreign body (dentures) is noted in the right pelvis, probable in the distal ileal loops just before the ileocecal valve.

Case Discussion

Swallowed dentures in the right lower quadrant at the anatomical location of the distal ileal loops.

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