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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.ABSTRACT Intussusception 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.
Marwa Messaoud +6 more
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Rapunzel Syndrome: Sonography and Computed Tomography of Trichobezoar
대한영상의학회지, 2018 Trichobezoar is caused by hair ingestion that accumulates in the gastrointestinal tract. It is associated with psychiatric disorders. Occasionally, the hairs invade through pylorus and cause obstruction, which is known as Rapunzel Syndrome.
Andre Tjie Wijaya, Budiawan Atmadja
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Trichobezoar as an Unusual Cause for Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Rare Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2025.ABSTRACT Trichobezoars are conglomerations of undigested foreign materials within the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). They are most commonly observed in young girls. Trichobezoars typically lodge in the stomach, but can extend further into the intestines in a condition called Rapunzel syndrome.
Mohamad Moamen Almouallem +6 more
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Trichobezoar in two different localization:a case report
Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2021 : Trichobezoar in two different localizations at the same time: a case report Trichobezoar occurs when the hair cannot be digested and accumulated in the gastrointestinal tract after ingestion in patients with trichobezoar, trichotillomania, and ...
Dr.tamer Sekmenli +3 more
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Rapunzel Syndrome Reviewed and Redefined [PDF]
Digestive Surgery, 2007 Rapunzel syndrome is a rare presentation of a trichobezoar, with 24 cases having been reported in literature so far. This syndrome has been reported in 23 female and 1 male patient with a mean age of 10.8 years. The patients commonly present with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and signs of obstruction.
Saleem, Naik +6 more
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Common bile duct obstruction caused by synthetic linear foreign material in a dachshund
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 4, December 2024.Abstract A 1‐year‐old, female, spayed dachshund presenting with clinical signs associated with cholangiohepatitis and cholangitis was found to have synthetic linear foreign material causing a common bile duct obstruction. The patient underwent a cholecystectomy, and foreign material was removed from the common bile duct via retrograde flushing into the
Sarah Zurbuchen +4 more
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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 +3 more
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Giant Gastric Trichobezoar: Unveiling the Complexity of a 14‐Year‐Old’s Abdominal Pain
Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Trichobezoars are accumulations of undigested hair. Usually, this disorder follows a psychiatric etiology; however, sometimes a nonpsychiatric etiology, such as pica, can also be suspected. Rapunzel syndrome is a rare type of trichobezoar in which the hair is usually confined to the stomach and small intestine.
Aiza Iqbal +8 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Background: A bezoar is defined as a foreign body resulting from the accumulation of ingested material or food in the stomach. However, they can also be found in the duodenum and other segments of the intestine. The average age of occurrence is 11 years, predominantly affecting females.
Ruben Daniel Perez Lopez +10 more
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