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An Unusual Case of Primary Ileal Trichobezoar Causing Intussusception. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Intussusception, which is the prolapse of one section of intestine into another, is a common cause of small-bowel obstruction in pediatric patients. Bezoars are concretions of ingested foreign material. Trichobezoars, which are bezoars made of
Goodman, Laura +6 more
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Trichophagia and trichobezoar: case report [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Trichobezoar consists of a compact mass of hair occupying the gastric cavity to a various extent. When the trichobezoar extends past the duodenum it is better referred to as Rapunzel Syndrome.
Alcafache, J +5 more
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Rapunzel syndrome in an adolescent girl
Bezoars are masses, which are commonly encountered in patients after stomach surgery or in those with psychiatric problems. These are formed by the accumulation of intraluminal non digestible substances that can lead to obstruction of the stomach and the
Pradeep Kajal, Namita Bhutani
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Upper abdominal mass in children
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 4, Issue 5, October 2023.
Abdullah Khan
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Rapunzel syndrome is defined as a gastric trichobezoar with a tail that extends distally into the small intestine. It is extremely rare and found more often in premenarchal girls with psychiatric comorbidities. Symptoms can be vague and linger for years.
Rupesh Namdev, Vikas Shah, Daniel Bell
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Trichobezoar causing gastric outlet obstruction in a patient with trichotillomania
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 11, Issue 5, Page 482-483, June 2023.
Valentina Adotti +3 more
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Besoaar maos. Haigusjuhu kirjeldus [PDF]
Besoaar on konkrement, mis esineb seedetraktis, kõige sagedamini maos. Tavaliselt leitakse neid psüühilistelt haigetel inimestel. Näiteks trihhobesoaar tekib enamasti trihhotillomaaniat põdevatel inimestel.
Anijalg, Ene +4 more
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Rapunzel Syndrome Removed with Enteroscopy in a Child
A trichobezoar is a type of bezoar that is composed of hair. In most cases, it is confined to the stomach, but in rare cases, it may extend to the small intestine. This condition is referred to as Rapunzel syndrome.
Sang Woo Chun +3 more
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Rapunzel syndrome is a rare presentation of trichobezoar and always occurs in patients who have a preceding history of trichophagia with or without trichotillomania.
Kavinda Dayasiri +2 more
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Bioelectric-calcineurin signaling module regulates allometric growth and size of the zebrafish fin [PDF]
The establishment of relative size of organs and structures is paramount for attaining final form and function of an organism. Importantly, variation in the proportions of structures frequently underlies adaptive change in morphology in evolution and ...
Daane, Jacob M. +6 more
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