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The Rapunzel Syndrome: An Unusual Trichobezoar Presentation

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Rapunzel syndrome (trichobezoar)

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Rapunzel syndrome in surgical emergency managing dual trichobezoars in a patient with cerebral palsy

Indian Journal of Case Reports
Rapunzel syndrome, a rare form of trichobezoar, may lead to significant bowel obstruction. The patient often presents with features of bowel obstruction, such as vomiting, abdominal pain, and distention.
Abhishek Saini, S. Balamurugan
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Hair Apparent: Rapunzel Syndrome

American Journal of Psychiatry, 2005
Emily (all names and identifiers have been changed to protect confidentiality) was a 7-year-old girl seen by her pediatrician for a routine annual examination. Although Emily had voiced no complaints, her mother had noted that she had appeared paler than usual.
Ariel S, Frey, Milissa, McKee, Robert A, King, Andrés, Martin   +3 more
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Trichobezoar-Induced Intussusception in a Child Without Rapunzel Syndrome: Case Report

SVOA Paediatrics
Introduction: Isolated intestinal trichobezoars without gastric involvement are extremely rare and may present with unusual and challenging complications.
Norah A. AlSadhan, Almahaa Alshammari, Shinas K Nellicka, Mohammad Khairallah, Yara Algoraini   +4 more
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Bezoar and Rapunzel Syndrome: The Critical Role of Imaging in Diagnosis and Multidisciplinary Management

Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports
Bezoar is a mass of indigestible material that accumulates in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach, with Rapunzel Syndrome representing an extreme form where a trichobezoar extends from the stomach into the small intestine.
A. E. Hadri, S. Ouassil, H. Ahmanna, B. Zouita, D. Basraoui, H. Jalal   +5 more
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Recurrent Rapunzel Syndrome in an Adolescent Female

The American surgeon, 2023
Bezoars are concrete masses found within the gastrointestinal tract that can lead to obstructions. One of the most common forms of bezoars is trichobezoar, composed of swallowed hair.
J’undra Pegues, Eric D Lucas, M. Morris   +2 more
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Laparoscopic treatment of Rapunzel syndrome - a case report and literature review.

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The case report describes a rare case of the cause of abdominal pain and palpable resis-tance in the epigastric region. A CT scan of the abdomen was performed with a surprising cause of the trouble - a trichobezoar filling the stomach, also described as ...
Janka Szarzec, J. Žatecký, Katrin Krauzová, M. Peteja   +3 more
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Rapunzel Syndrome: When Hair becomes a Hazard – Insights into a Rare Gastrointestinal Disorder

Asian Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Syndrome is defined by the development of a trichobezoar, or mass of swallowed hair, that grows from the stomach into the intestines. Psychiatric illnesses like trichotillomania and trichophagia, which cause compulsive hair pulling and eating, are ...
KM Anshika Garg
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Intestinal Subocclusion Due to Rapunzel Syndrome in a Female with Cerebral Palsy

International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies
Rapunzel syndrome is a rare variant of trichobezoar characterized by a hair mass extending from the stomach into the duodenum. Management depends on the severity of clinical presentation and the bezoar's size and location, with surgery often being the ...
Francisco Javier Hernandez Álvarez, Nora Lis Flores Olmos, Carlos Eliuth Cortés Sanchez, Andres Aguilar Arroyo, Irving Othoniel Zavala Cid   +4 more
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