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A Gastric Trichobezoar in a Chimpanzee

Journal of Medical Primatology, 1988
A firm, mobile, oblong mass was discovered as an incidental finding in the stomach of a chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) during routine surgery. It was removed and determined to be a trichobezoar.
T E, Nolan, L, Schaffer, P A, Conti
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Surgical considerations of the gastric trichobezoar – A case report [PDF]

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2014
Surgical extraction of bezoars is a procedure infrequently encountered. We report the case of a 12-year old girl with a gastric trichobezoar of 0.7 L. The diagnosis was made with a contrast enhanced CT scan.
Ronny Helander, Fredrik Wexels, Wexels, Fredrik, Lund, Tormod, Helander, Ronny, Tormod Lund   +5 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar

A.M.A. Archives of Surgery, 1959
In 1779 Baudamant reported the first case of a gastric trichobezoar in a 16-year-old youth. The first successful removal of a gastric trichobezoar recorded was described by Shonborn in 1883. Three years later Thornton reported the first correct preoperative diagnosis of a hairball in the stomach.
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Trichobezoar and gastric ulcer

The American Journal of Digestive Diseases, 1960
The presence of trichobezoar in the stomach may be associated with ulceration, and complications such as hemorrhage and perforation may occur in these patients. Although it is important for the radiologist to establish the diagnosis of bezoar in the stomach, the radiographic attempt to localize possible ulcerations is of even greater importance as far ...
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Gastric trichobezoar and Rapunzel syndrome

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2004
16-year-old woman with a history of depression presented with a -day history of increasing pain in the left upper quadrant, followed y 4 days of nausea and vomiting. She denied fever, chills, weight oss, or diarrhea. On examination, the patient was afebrile, hemodyamically stable, with a large abdominal mass primarily in the left pper quadrant.
Rachel M, Zent, C Clay, Cothren, Ernest E, Moore   +2 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar

2015
female, 18 ...
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Obstructive jaundice due to gastric trichobezoar

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1976
Abstract Among the causes of obstructive jaundice in childhood, a foreign body of the gastrointestinal tract is rare. Biliary tract obstruction can be caused by a foreign body large enough to occlude the periampullary portion of the duodenum and ampulla of Vater.
H, Schreiber, H C, Filston
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A Trichobezoar of Gastric Proportions

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2020
Nicholas, Placone, Surinder, Mann
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Simultaneous Gastric and Small Intestinal Trichobezoars

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2008
Bezoars are conglomerates of food or fiber in the alimentary tract of humans and certain animals, mainly ruminants. A trichobezoar represents a mass of accumulated hair. Trichobezoars may present as an isolated gastric mass, as an extension into the small intestine, or as an independent fragmented mass in the small intestine.
Ajay, Malhotra, Luann, Jones, George, Drugas   +2 more
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Trichobezoar – a rare cause of gastric perforation

South African Journal of Surgery
This report describes a rare case of a gastric trichobezoar complicated by gastric perforation in a 14-year-old female. The patient presented with severe abdominal pain and vomiting. Computer tomography (CT) scan showed a pneumoperitoneum with a large trichobezoar in the stomach and free intra-abdominal fluid.
L Raphael, E Georgiou
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