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Combined endoscopy-laparoscopy-gastrostomy extraction for Rapunzel syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Introduction: Rapunzel syndrome (RS) is an uncommon diagnosis in children with less than 40 cases reported. Open-laparotomy-gastrostomy, as standard treatment, has many risks, while single endoscopy or laparoscopy is quite hard to be performed for too ...
Hery Poerwosusanta, Pricilia G. Halim, Adrian Sitompul, Agung Ari Wibowo   +3 more
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Management of trichobezoar: case report and literature review [PDF]

, 2010
Trichobezoars (hair ball) are usually located in the stomach, but may extend through the pylorus into the duodenum and small bowel (Rapunzel syndrome).
A Backer De, A Dumonceaux, A Gossum Van, A Hossenbocus, A Varma, AR Jensen, BJ Perera, C Bouwer, C Palanivelu, C. M. F. Kneepkens, D. C. Aronson, DE Ventura, E Gaia, E. C. J. L. Mattens, ED Vaughan Jr, GJ Diefenbach, GY Meyer-Rochow, H Schreiber, H. A. Heij, JH Armstrong, JR Carr, K Hoover, K Kanetaka, KK Yau, LJ Cohen, LT Larsson, M Debakey, M Weiss, MH Mehta, MR Philips, N Soehendra, NA Diettrich, ND Duncan, R Coulter, R Stein-Wexler, R. R. Gorter, RM Levy, RM Zent, RN Shawis, S Alsafwah, S Khattak, S Michail, S Naik, SA Memon, SG Koulas, SL Singla, TMAL Klem, V Sharma, VN Sehgal, Y Nirasawa, YG Wang, ZA Saeed   +51 more
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Nephrotic syndrome in a female patient with Rapunzel syndrome

Терапевтический архив, 2014
The Rapunzel syndrome is a rare complication of gastric trichobezoar, which may be long insidious. Systemic hair eating gradually leads to bezoar growth, gastritis, gastric mucosal ulcerations, and evacuatory disorders.
N S Umbetalina, E M Turgunov, L G Turgunova, T A Baesheva, I V Bacheva   +4 more
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The perspective of feminists : gender role modelling on Disney princess theme songs [PDF]

, 2016
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Chan, Sin-yam, Stephen
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Rapunzel syndrome and gastric perforation [PDF]

The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2010
Rapunzel syndrome complicated with gastric perforation is a very rare presentation of trichobezoar. Trichobezoar is an uncommon condition affecting predominantly females. It has non-specific clinical presentation, a wide range of complications, and, if not treated appropriately, carries significant mortality.
Raed, Tayyem, Imran, Ilyas, Iain, Smith, Ian, Pickford   +3 more
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Complicated Rapunzel syndrome mimicking intussusception [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2011
A 5-year-old girl presented with a 3-day history of pain and distension of abdomen, bilious vomiting, bleeding per rectum and a hard lump in the left iliac fossa. Intussusception was clinically diagnosed. On exploratory laparotomy, trichobezoar showing cast of the stomach, duodenal C-loop and tail were extracted.
Sunita, Singh, Ashish, Wakhlu, Anand, Pandey, Archika, Gupta, Intezar, Ahmed, Naveen, Chandra   +5 more
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Trichobezoars in children: therapeutic complications [PDF]

, 2014
Trichobezoars are concretions formed by the accumulation of hair or fibers in the gastrointestinal tract, usually associated with underlying psychiatric disorders in females between 13 and 20 years old.
A. Mantovani, A. Mariotto, E. Pani, F. Saverio Camoglio, G. Scirè, L. Giacomello, M. Peretti, S. Zambaldo   +7 more
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Partial Obstruction of the Small Intestine by a Trichobezoar in a Dog [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Bezoars are accumulations of foreign material and indigestible organic substances in the gastrointestinal tract. There are different classifications for bezoars based on its primary composition.
Albernaz, Vinicius Gonzales Peres, Conceição, Renato Tavares, Eising, Talita Caterine, Fabris, Isabella de Almeida, Mamprim, Maria Jaqueline, Rahal, Sheila Canavese   +5 more
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Rapunzel syndrome—A case report [PDF]

Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2012
Bezoars are concretions of foreign material in the gastrointestinal tract, mainly the stomach. Chewing on and eating hair or any indigestible materials lead to the formation of a bezoar. Trichobezoar is a ball of swallowed hair that collects in the stomach and fails to pass through the intestines.
Shavinder, Dogra, A K, Kulkarni, P P, Rao   +2 more
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The diagnosis and treatment of Rapunzel syndrome [PDF]

Acta Radiologica Open, 2016
Trichobezoars are hairballs or hair-like fibers formed by chewing and swallowing hair or any other indigestible materials. Trichobezoars usually form in the gastric body and are thus prepyloric.
Zhe Wang, Feng Cao, Diangang Liu, Yu Fang, Fei Li   +4 more
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