Teenager who swallowed a foreign body

Gastrointestinal
AXR of chain necklace gastrointestinal foreign body
AXR AP (above) shows a radiopaque foreign body in the cecum. Endoscopic image (below left) shows the foreign body within the cecum. Gross pathological image (below right) shows the foreign body to be a chain necklace.

The diagnosis was gastrointestinal foreign body.

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