Gastrointestinal linear foreign body

1 year old, Samoyed, F

 

History: vomiting, lack of appetite

 

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Findings: On plain radiographs there is a plicated appearance of some of the small intestinal loops on the middle side of the abdomen. The content of this intestinal loops it’s mixt gas-fluid, with variably sized and shaped gas bubbles.

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Fallowing contrast medium administration: Delayed gastric emptying time. The bunched and plicated pattern it’s  highlighted affectind the duodenum and the jejunum.

 

Conclusion: Gastrointestinal linear foreign body

Luba Gancheva