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GIANT GASTRIC TRICHOBEZOAR IN A TEENAGE GIRL WITH TRICHOTILLOMANIA [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 Introduction. A bezoar is a conglomerate comprising partially digested or undigested matters, impacted in the stomach. Trichobezoars (agglomerations of hair) occur most frequently in patients with mental disorders (trichotillomania) and represent a rare
Oana-Maria Rosu +5 more
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Giant Gastric Trichobezoar: A Case Report of an Adolescent Girl [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT A rare case of gastric trichobezoar associated with trichotillomania and trichophagia emphasizes the need for careful psychiatric evaluation and early imaging of such patients to ensure timely surgical intervention to prevent severe complications.
Sehrish Irshad +4 more
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A modified laparoscopic technique for the removal of nonfragmentable giant gastric trichobezoar [PDF]
Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2020 Bezoars are usually defined as collections of nondigestible matter that most commonly accumulates in the stomach and can sometimes extend to the small bowel.
Sakthivel Harikrishnan +6 more
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Gastric trichobezoar: case report and review
Revista Médica de Minas GeraisGastric trichobezoar is a rare condition and is more frequently observed in young female patients with behavioral disorders. Severe complications are uncommon but carry a high mortality rate if left untreated.
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Gastric trichobezoar: An uncommon cause of epigastric pain: A case report [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Trichobezoars are foreign and indigestible materials in the gastrointestinal tract and are usually found in psychiatric females, who often deny eating their own hair, but also at situations of gastric dysmotility and prior gastric surgery. Although rare,
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Gastric trichobezoar in an end-stage renal failure and mental health disorder presented with chronic epigastric pain: A case report [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2020 Background Gastric trichobezoar happens when there is an indigestible substance or food found in the gastrointestinal tract. It is a rare presentation which is usually associated with trichotillomania and trichopagia.
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Recurrent gastric trichobezoar in a child [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2015 Hospital do Espirito Santo, Evora, Portugal.Corresponding author: Joana Morgado – Pediatric Service, Hospital do Espirito Santo de Evora − Largo Senhor da Pobreza – Zip code: 7000-811 − Evora, Portugal − Phone: +00 351266740100 E-mail: joanamorgado@hotmail.comReceived on: Feb 15, 2014 – Accepted on: Aug 20, 2014DOI: 10.1590/S1679 ...
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Clinical Case ReportsIntussusception is a condition in which one part of the intestine slides into an adjacent part of the intestine. Intussusception is an important cause of an acute abdomen and the second most common cause of bowel obstruction in children.
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Gastric Trichobezoar Causing Intermittent Small Bowel Obstruction: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2011 We report the unusual case of a 45-year-old woman who presented with multiple episodes of small bowel obstruction. Initial exploratory lap-roscopy did not reveal an etiology of the obstruction.
Nicole G. Coufal +5 more
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Multidisciplinary treatment of massive trichobezoar caused an acute gastric outlet obstruction [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2023 Introduction. Trichobezoars presents a rare form of bezoar made of swallowed hair, with clinical manifestation of gastric or intestinal obstruction, gastric ulceration, bleeding, and perforation.
Lončar Zlatibor +6 more
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