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Acute Presentation of Rapunzel Syndrome and a Review of Bezoars
, 2021 Bezoars have different compositions and can be subdivided into trichobezoar, phytobezoar, pharmacobezoar, lactobezoar and food bolus. The reported incidence of bezoar is 0.4% with phytobezoar being the commonest.
Ng, Jessica Y, Chin, Xinlin
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Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Bezoars [PDF]
, 2006 The aim of the present study was a clinical analysis of small bowel obstruction caused by bezoars surgically treated. Seven patients with small bowel obstruction caused by bezoars were retrospectively reviewed. Two patients had undergone gastric surgery.
Matsuo, Shigetoshi +4 more
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Journal of British Surgery, 1994 Abstract Of 99 patients with 117 gastrointestinal bezoars, 69 had undergone previous surgery, the most common operation being bilateral truncal vagotomy with pyloroplasty (55 patients). An excessive intake of vegetable fibre was found in 38 patients and poor mastication in 27.
R, Robles +6 more
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International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 2020 Gastric bezoar is an accumulation of indigestible masses in stomach. Depending on the composites of these masses, descriptive names are given like tricobezoar if the mass contains hair. Most of the patients have psychological issues that result in their desire to eat hair which predispose them to have gastric tricobezoar ...
Sulaiman Ambusaidi, Farida Mohsin +1 more
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Importance of Second-look Endoscopy on an Empty Stomach for Finding Gastric Bezoars in Patients with Gastric Ulcers [PDF]
, 2017 Most gastric bezoars can be treated with endoscopic fragmentation combined with or without cola dissolution, whereas laparotomy or laparoscopic surgery is generally inevitable for small intestinal bezoars because they cause small bowel obstruction ...
Ishikawa, Shin +13 more
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Efficient treatment of esophageal nutrition bezoars: dissolution outmatches removal-the Zurich approach [PDF]
, 2021 Enteral feed bezoars are difficult to treat and can lead to serious adverse events. There is no standardized treatment approach and various strategies have been suggested.
Buehler, Philipp Karl; https://orcid.org/ +6 more
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Gastrointestinal Bezoars [PDF]
, 2013 Bezoarlar sindirilmemiş besinler, ilaçlar, saç gibi maddelerin alınması sonucu oluşan yabancı maddelerdir. Gastrointestinal sistemde en sık midede görülürler. Bezoarların büyük bir kısmı çocuklarda ve genç bayanlarda tespit edilir.
Yaşar, Mehmet, Kaya, Bülent
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An Unusual Cause of Small Bowel Obstruction in a Child: Ingested Rhubarb
Case Reports in Surgery, 2013 Small bowel obstruction is rarely caused by bezoars concretions formed from undigested foreign material in the gastrointestinal tract. An important cause of bezoars is phytobezoars, formed from vegetables or fruits.
Miguel Glatstein +4 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Purpose: To describe our experience with phytobezoars, evaluate risk factors on treatment, and analyze whether previous gastric surgery affects treatment outcomes.Methods: Medical records of 51 patients with phytobezoars between 2000 and 2019 were ...
Songsoo Yang, Min Jeng Cho
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Ox-Bezoars and the Materiality of Heian-period Therapeutics [PDF]
, 2019 This article addresses the issue of sacred materiality by exploring the production, extraction, and circulation of ox bezoars in the late Heian period.
Lomi, Benedetta
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