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CASE 479: TOOTHPICK PERFORATED BILIARY DUODENUM, Dr PHAN THANH HẢI-Dr LÊ THỊ THANH THẢO, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.

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Man 74 yo with epigastric pain, being treated like gastric ulcer.
Ultrasound of abdomen  detected  one hyperechoic foreign body # 3.5 cm which penetrated  gastro-duodenum wall  to gallbladder. The  gallblader wall is very thick # 1 cm.




MSCT of  abdomen made diagnosis  that was a toothpick  penetrated from gastric wall to  gallbladder.




Operation removed this toothpick and cholecystectomy.




Conclusion:  Toothpick perforated gastric wall to gallbladder, an emergency case must be known.


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