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Saudi medical journal, 2007 An 18-year-old single female patient, presented with non specific gastrointestinal symptoms of anorexia, abdominal pain, and change in bowel habit. Clinically she was anemic, cachectic, and depressed. Abdominal examination revealed mobile epigastric mass.
Ali H, Al-Wadan +3 more
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Rapunzel syndrome presenting as biliary obstruction
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018 Trichobezoars are characterized as a mass of matted hair retained in the stomach. Rapunzel syndrome is characterized by a gastric trichobezoar extending beyond the pylorus and most often presents with symptoms of intestinal obstruction including ...
Emma C. Hamilton +2 more
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Annual variation in the levels of transcripts of sex-specific genes in the mantle of the common mussel, Mytilus edulis [PDF]
, 2012 Mytilus species are used as sentinels for the assessment of environmental health but sex or stage in the reproduction cycle is rarely considered even though both parameters are likely to influence responses to pollution.
A Gorbman +58 more
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The Trichobezoar Enigma: Untangling The Intricacies Of Rapunzel Syndrome [PDF]
, 2023 Rapunzel Syndrome is a rare manifestation of trichobezoar, characterized by the presence of hair strands extending beyond the stomach and into the duodenum.
Sahu, Debabrata, Sahu, Dr Rajkishor
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Rapunzel Syndrome: a rare cause of acute small bowel obstruction [PDF]
, 2010 The Rapunzel syndrome is a very rare condition where trichobezoar hasextended up to the small bowel. Here we are reporting a rare case of Rapunzel syndrome in an adolescent girl with history of trichophagia who presented with small bowel obstruction ...
Parmar, G, Yagnik, BD, Yagnik, VD
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Rapunzel Syndrome and Small Bowel Intussusceptions Due to a Cotton Thread Bezoar: A Case Report
Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2018 Rapunzel syndrome is a rare disease in which a trichobezoar extends into the duodenum or distal small intestine. It is associated with compulsive eating of indigestible substances or pica and is more common in cases of underlying psychiatric disturbances.
Vineetha Raghu +2 more
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Plastic bezoar causing acute pancreatitis in an adolescent
, 2021 JPGN Reports, Volume 2, Issue 1, February 2021.
Dominic Staudenmann +2 more
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Intestinal intussusception due to “Rapunzel syndrome” in an adult [PDF]
, 2023 The bezoars are collections of foreign bodies or ingested material that accumulate over time and are often located in the stomach or small intestine,but can be found throughout the digestive tract.
Gómez Alan, Guerrero +1 more
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Trichobezoar as a cause of pediatric acute small bowel obstruction
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 166-170, January 2020., 2020 This case serves to raise awareness of trichobezoar as a diagnosis in young children who present with abdominal pain, a palpable mass, and signs of acute small bowel obstruction. Abstract This case serves to raise awareness of trichobezoar as a diagnosis in young children who present with abdominal pain, a palpable mass, and signs of acute small bowel ...
Allan Mun Fai Kwok
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