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A Case of Safe Endoscopic Removal of a Gastric Bezoar [PDF]

, 2004
Gastric bezoars are relativery uncommon and have a reported incidence of 0.4%. Because of complications such as gastric ulcers, intestinal obstruction, and perforation, gastric bezoars need to be removed in some cases. We experienced a patient with a 5 x
Tanioka, Yukari, Saiki, Yasuhiko, Nakamura, Youhei, Okita, Kiwamu, Yoshida, Tomoharu, Yanai, Hideo, Okamoto, Takeshi, Murashige, Takeyosi   +7 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Gastric Phytobezoars: Implication of Drinking Carbonated Beverages as a Treatment [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research
Objectives Although phytobezoars are the most common type of gastric bezoar, a standardized treatment method has not been adopted. Methods In this study, we evaluated patient clinical features and treatment outcomes following the use of different ...
Jin Ook Jang, Cheol Woong Choi, Dae Gon Ryu, Su Bum Park, Su Jin Kim   +4 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar: A Case Report of a Young Adult From a Secondary Hospital

Clinical 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, Mohammed Ali Mohammed Ali, Eltayeb Sabeil Abdalla Idris, Maisara Fathi Ahmed Salih, Heyam Abdelazim Abdelrahim Ali, Rame Taha Zeiada Taha, Loai Osman Elrofaie Osman   +6 more
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Do we need gastric acid? [PDF]

, 2008
Evidence from comparative anatomy and physiology studies indicates that gastric acid secretion developed during the evolution of vertebrates approximately 350 million years ago.
Lippl, F., Lippl, F, Schiefke, I, Prinz, C., Pohl, D, Rogler, G., Prinz, C, Fox, M, Mönnikes, H, Schiefke, I., Keller, J, Seidler, U, Allescher, H D, Dauer, M, Göke, B., Seidler, U., Keller, J., Fox, M., Göke, B, Pohl, D., Moennikes, H., Dauer, M., Rogler, G, Kandahar Study Group, Fried, M, Allescher, H. D., Pohl, D.;Fox, M.;Fried, M.;Göke, B.;Prinz, C.;Mönnikes, H.;Rogler, G.;Dauer, M.;Keller, J.;Lippl, F.;Schiefke, I.;Seidler, U.;Allescher, H. D., Pohl, D;Fox, M;Fried, M;Göke, B;Prinz, C;Monnikes, H;Rögler, G;Dauer, M;Keller, J;Lippl, F;Schiefke, I;Seidler, U;Allescher, HD   +27 more
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Phytobezoar—An Unusual Cause of Small Bowel Obstruction in Pediatric Age Group: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Phytobezoars are the most common and well known type of bezoars yet one of the uncommon causes of mechanical obstruction of the small intestine. The reported prevalence rate of phytobezoars is estimated to be 0.4% despite being the 5th most common cause of acute small bowel obstruction.
Aakash Pandit, Melisha Koirala, Aashish Panta, Nawadip Kandel   +3 more
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Gastric bezoar caused by barium sulphate

, 2012
We present the first case of a gastric bezoar caused by barium sulphate acting as an intermittently occluding mass in a patient who had undergone small bowel follow-through on suspicion of small bowel obstruction (SBO) after total pancreatectomy.
Ewertsen, Caroline, Nielsen, Marie Kristina Rue, Hillingsø, Jens Georg   +2 more
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Gastric bezoar in anorexia nervosa

Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, 2007
To report the case of a gastric bezoar in a patient with anorexia nervosa (AN).Case report of a bezoar of the stomach occurring in AN and a review of the literature relating to bezoars and AN from PubMed.A 19 year-old female presented with a 2-year history of AN binge-purge subtype. After 7 days of complete adherence to diet and no purging in hospital,
C Laird, Birmingham, S, Cardew, S, Gritzner   +2 more
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Gastric bezoar with small bowel obstruction [PDF]

Turkish Journal of Surgery, 2016
In the operation performed on a patient with a history of abdominal surgery, a gastric bezoar and a small bowel bezoar were detected. Adhesive bowel obstruction was suspected; however, the patient was diagnosed with mechanical intestinal obstruction. Small bowel bezoar has resulted in intestinal obstruction.
Ayvaz Ulaş, Urgancı, Ebru, Akıncılar
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Telemetric Assessment and Comparison of Regional Colonic Metabolic Activity in Ambulant Healthy Individuals Using pH and Gas‐Sensing Wireless Motility Capsules

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 242-253, January 2026.
Evaluation of the novel gas‐sensing wireless motility capsules in healthy cohorts demonstrated that, in addition to quantifying regional transit times, hydrogen and carbon dioxide concentrations provide unique and reproducible insight into locoregional colonic physiology pertaining to microbial metabolic activity and fermentation.
Phoebe A. Thwaites, Chu K. Yao, Jasjot Maggo, Francis C. Parker, Emma P. Halmos, Rebecca E. Burgell, Jane G. Muir, Daniel So, Kourosh Kalantar‐Zadeh, Richard B. Gearry, Peter R. Gibson   +10 more
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Bezoar in gastro-jejunostomy presenting with symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Gastric outlet obstruction usually presents with non-bilious vomiting, colicky epigastric pain, loss of appetite and occasionally, upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Causes can be classified as benign or malignant, or as extra- or intraluminal.
Leung Edmund, Barnes Ruth, Wong Ling
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