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Rapunzel syndrome, a rare hairy tale: a case report [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine JournalRapunzel syndrome is a rare condition that typically occurs in young females with trichotillomania or trichophagia. The name “Rapunzel” was given due to the presence of trichobezoars extending from the stomach down to various parts of the ...
Nevine Macalintal +3 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar Causing Intermittent Small Bowel Obstruction: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 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.
Bansal, Vishal +5 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 +5 more
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Rapunzel syndrome: A case report
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017 Bezoars are masses, which are commonly encountered in patients after stomach surgery or in those with psychiatric problems, formed by the accumulation of intraluminal non digestible substances that can lead to obstruction of the stomach and the small ...
Ruankha Bilommi
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Small-Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Ileal Trichobezoar in a Patient with Rapunzel Syndrome
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2018 Bezoars are conglomerations of undigested foreign material retained in the gastrointestinal tract. Trichobezoar is a compact conglomeration of swallowed hair and constitutes less than 6% of all bezoars.
Bertha E. García-Ramírez +5 more
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CASO CL\ucdNICO. SINDROME DE RAPUNZEL: UNA FORMA INUSUAL DE TRICOBEZOAR [PDF]
El S\uedndrome de Rapunzel es una forma inusual de tricobezoar g\ue1strico con extensi\uf3n al intestino delgado, capaz de producir s\uedntomas gastrointestinales desde dolor, nauseas, v\uf3mitos incluso obstrucci\uf3n y perforaci\uf3n intestinal ...
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Rapunzel syndrome and gastric Peutz Jeghers (hamartomatous) polyps: case report [PDF]
Rapunzel syndrome is an extremely rare complication of a trichobezoar. These females have a history of trichophagia and trichotillomania. Peutz Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an uncommon autosomal dominant syndrome with a variable to high penetrance that ...
Choudhary, Mohd Amir +2 more
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Tricholithobezoar Causing Gastric Perforation [PDF]
, 2012 A bezoar is an intraluminal mass formed by the accumulation of undigested material in the gastrointestinal tract. Trichobezoar is a rare condition seen almost exclusively in young women with trichotillomania and trichotillophagia.
Carlos Augusto Real Martinez +15 more
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Trichobezoar gastrique - à propos de deux cas [PDF]
Le trichobezoar gastrique est une affection rare (un peu plus d’une dizaine de cas dans la littérature), qui affecte essentiellement des jeunes filles perturbées par des désordres psychologiques.
Hicham El Bouhaddouti +4 more
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