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CASE NUMBER 49
Diagnosis

Small Bowel Obstruction on X-ray

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Patient with severe of abdominal pain. Abdominal x-ray, flat and upright demonstrates air distention of the small bowel. On the upper right x-ray, small bubbles of air are seen in a “string of pearls” distribution which is characteristic of small bowel obstruction.
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