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Rapunzel syndrome: Trichobezoar‐induced pancreatitis unraveled

open access: yesJPGN Reports, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 147-149, February 2026.
Abstract Trichobezoars are rare hair‐based intraluminal foreign bodies that may cause significant gastrointestinal complications, particularly when extending into the duodenum as in Rapunzel syndrome. We report the case of an 11‐year‐old girl with sensory processing difficulties and undiagnosed avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), who ...
Halen Scott   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A rare presentation of Rapunzel syndrome with multiple small bowel intussusceptions [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2019
Rapunzel syndrome is caused by gastric trichobezoar with extended tail and small bowel obstruction. Patients with gastric trichobezoar can be asymptomatic until the bezoar increases in size. We report a case of a girl who visited the emergency department
Kyoung Jeen Min   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastric Trichobezoar: A Case Report of a Young Adult From a Secondary Hospital

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
Key Clinical Message Trichobezoar is the pathological formation of a hair mass within the gastrointestinal tract, usually correlated with psychiatric conditions like trichotillomania and trichophagia. Intestinal obstruction represents a significant potential complication.
Mohaned Altijani Abdalgadir Hamdnaalla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapunzel Syndrome: Trichobezoar in a 13 Years Old Girl [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Rapunzel syndrome is a rare type of trichobezoar with an extension of the hair into the small bowel. Clinical presentation is deceptive and vague ranging from abdominal mass to gastrointestinal symptoms.
Chanchalani, R, Dhruv, K, Krishnanand, D
core   +1 more source

Candida Bezoars in Adults: Determining Optimal Management

open access: yesJournal of Endourology Case Reports, 2017
Fungal bezoars, or fungal balls, are rare pathologic consequences of funguria in immunocompromised patients. Current treatment recommendations are based on expert opinion and low level evidence.
Matthew Rohloff   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Early and late complications of bariatric operation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Weight loss surgery is one of the fastest growing segments of the surgical discipline. As with all medical procedures, postoperative complications will occur. Acute care surgeons need to be familiar with the common problems and their management. Although
Beekley, Alec   +3 more
core   +1 more source

“Then Ibis Came”: El manuscrito inédito de Lady Hester Pulter en su contexto socio-político y normativo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
:This article focuses on the manuscript of Lady Hester Pulter, a bundle containing 130 sheets found in 1996 in Leeds by Mark Robson, containing two series of poems and another 30 pages of a romance.
Torralbo Caballero, Juan de Dios
core   +1 more source

Antioxidant and Intracellular Reactive Oxygen Species/Reactive Nitrogen Species Scavenging Activities of Three Porcupine Bezoars from Hystrix brachyura

open access: yesPharmacognosy Research, 2017
Background: Porcupine dates are phytobezoar stones that are used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatments against cancer, postsurgical recovery, dengue fever, etc.
Peng Nilan Yew, Wai-Leng Lee, Y. Lim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fear and belief predict perceived carnivore abundance in Golestan National Park, Iran

open access: yesWildlife Biology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, January 2026.
Understanding local communities' perceptions of large carnivore abundance is essential for effective conservation. These perceptions are formed not only by external factors, such as the risks and costs associated with livestock loss, but also by socio‐psychological dimensions, including beliefs (e.g.
Zahra Ebrahimi Monfared   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastric bezoar: a simple and innovative lithotripsy method—a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Gastroenterology
Gastrointestinal bezoars result from the ingestion of indigestible materials and are classified by their consistency. This material is commonly located in the stomach. Human bezoars may be formed by non-digestible plant fibers (phytobezoars), persimmons (
Xudong Yan
doaj   +1 more source

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