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Obstruction in the third portion of the duodenum due to a diospyrobezoar: a case report
BMC Surgery, 2017 Background Duodenal obstruction occurs mainly due to physical lesions such as duodenal ulcers or tumors. Obstruction due to bezoars is rare. We describe an extremely rare case of obstruction in the third portion of the duodenum caused by a diospyrobezoar
Yukinori Yamagata +10 more
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Phytobezoar: A Rare Cause of Small Bowel Obstruction [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Phytobezoar is an unusual cause of small bowel obstruction. It accounts for about 0.4%-4% of all mechanical bowel obstruction. However, the symptoms are not very different from those caused by usual aetiologies of small bowel obstruction.
Anupama Pujar K. +2 more
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An unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction during percutaneous endogastric feeding: a case report [PDF]
, 2008 Introduction The differential diagnoses of acute abdomen in children include common and rare pathologies. Within this list, different types of bezoars causing gastrointestinal obstruction have been reported in the literature and different methods of ...
Abdulzahra Hussain +11 more
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Giant colonic lithobezoar: A rare case report
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2020 Bezoar is defined as the accumulation of undigested foreign bodies or nutrients in the gastrointestinal tract. Lithobezoar, the accumulation of stones in the digestive tract, is commonly seen in the stomach.
Jayalaxmi Shripati Aihole
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Overlapping presentation of fungal tubulointerstitial nephritis in an immunosuppressed pediatric patient [PDF]
, 2009 With the expanding use of immunosuppressive therapies and broad-spectrum antibiotics, Candida species has become an increasingly important cause of infections, particularly in the presence of anti-tumor necrosis factor-α therapy.
Tee, James B. +2 more
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A giant trichobezoar extracted by laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery (LECS)
Endoscopy International Open, 2018 A gastric bezoar is a mass that forms in the stomach. A giant gastric bezoar is particularly difficult to treat medically, and surgical therapy is selected. We describe our experience with a patient who had a giant gastric trichobezoar that was extracted
Takahiro Kurosu +10 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar with Rapunzel Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Bezoars are collections of non-digestible matter that usually accumulates in stomach and can extend to small bowel. Trichobezoars (concretions of hair) are unusual and are usually found in young psychiatric females, who often deny eating their own hair (
Anoop Dixit +2 more
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.This study integrates genomics and landscape genetics to analyze African goat environmental adaptation. Analyzing 1591 samples, it finds population structure differentiates geographically into four groups, with gene flow between wild Yura goats and North Africans.
Weifeng Peng +19 more
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Clarifying the origin of Houzao
Chinese Medicine, 2018 Background Houzao (bezoar) is a valuable imported Chinese medicine that is commonly used as a pediatric medicine to transform phlegm. There are mainly two types of Houzao, “Southeast Asian Houzao” and “Indian Houzao”.
Zhongzhen Zhao +4 more
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Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between 2018 and 2021, the Identification and Documentation of Immovable Heritage Assets (IDIHA) Project recorded over 19,000 rock art panels in the AlUla (al‐‘Ulā) region of north‐western Saudi Arabia. This study presents a chronological assessment of the corpus, drawing on superimpositions, datable motifs, inscriptions, and varnish formation,
Maria Guagnin +3 more
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