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Small-bowel bezoars in an infant following synbiotic ingestion: a novel case report [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine JournalBezoars in infants are rare owing to their limited dietary diversity. This report presents a novel case of multiple phytobezoars in the small bowel of a 3-month-old boy following ingestion of a synbiotic, a nutritional supplement combining probiotics ...
Ju Yeon Lee, Seo-Hee Kim
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Lid Lifter Versus Renal Tissue: A Case of Disseminated Zygomycosis
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical CasesWe present a case of a man in his forties with hereditary hemochromatosis who presented with abdominal pain and discolored urine. Further work-up revealed bilateral hydronephrosis secondary to fungal bezoars requiring a prolonged posaconazole course ...
Mackenzie Caruthers +2 more
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Rapunzel syndrome, a rare hairy tale: a case report [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine JournalRapunzel syndrome is a rare condition that typically occurs in young females with trichotillomania or trichophagia. The name “Rapunzel” was given due to the presence of trichobezoars extending from the stomach down to various parts of the ...
Nevine Macalintal +3 more
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Radiology Case ReportsThe occurrence of bezoars is a relatively rare medical condition. Seed bezoars are typically discovered in the rectum and can cause symptoms such as constipation and pain.
Xiaoqi Hu, Yizhong Wu, Hui Chen
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Internal Medicine, 2018 A 75-year-old Japanese woman presented with nausea and appetite loss. Computed tomography showed a radiopaque substance in the stomach. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed bezoars in the stomach, which were endoscopically retrieved. The bezoars were mainly composed of magnesium and oxide.
Iwamuro, Masaya +6 more
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CERRAHİ TEDAVİ GEREKTİREN MİDE BEZOARLARI
Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal, 2019 Background and Design.- Bezoars are indigestible conglomerates of food, fiber or hair that are found within gastrointestinal tract. Bezoars are usually encountered in patients with altered gastric anatomy and/or function.
Yılmaz ERSAN +6 more
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Phytobezoar in a jejunal diverticulum as a cause of small bowel obstruction: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Phytobezoars are concretions of poorly digested fruit and vegetable fibers found in the alimentary tract. Previous gastric resection, gastrojejunostomy, or pyloroplasty predispose people to bezoar formation. Small-bowel bezoars normally come
Rauf Fozia +3 more
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Síndrome de Rapunzel: Reporte de caso de tricobezoar gigante en pediatría
Revista Médica Hondureña. Introduction: Trichobezoar is a mass formed mainly by human hair, among other fibers or materials that affect the gastrointestinal system in patients with a history of trichotillomania and trichophagia; the manifestations are non ...
Gabriela Alejandra Flores Hernández +1 more
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Síndrome de Rapunzel en una niña de cinco años
Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2021 El síndrome de Rapunzel hace referencia a la presencia de los tricobezoares gástricos que se extienden al intestino delgado. Es una enfermedad rara, que se presenta principalmente en personas con trastornos psiquiátricos, mujeres y menores de 30 años. Se
Dagoberto Calderón-Rodríguez +2 more
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