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Bioelectric Signaling Regulates Size in Zebrafish Fins [PDF]
, 2014 The scaling relationship between the size of an appendage or organ and that of the body as a whole is tightly regulated during animal development. If a structure grows at a different rate than the rest of the body, this process is termed allometric ...
Daane, Jacob M. +7 more
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, 2010 CONTEXTO: Relatada desde a Antiguidade, a tricotilomania (TTM) somente na última década despertou maior interesse clínico, sendo incluída no DSM-IV-TR (The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th Text Revision) como um transtorno do ...
CORDÁS, Táki Athanássios +2 more
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A Case of Rapunzel Syndrome [PDF]
Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, 2013 Rapunzel syndrome refers to a very rare condition in which swallowed hair forms a gastric trichobezoar that has a long tail extending into the small bowel. We describe a case of Rapunzel syndrome in an 8-year-old girl who presented with abdominal mass, epigastric pain and vomiting.
Kim, Joon Sung, Nam, Chang Woo
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Fungal Peritonitis with Fungus Balls, a Complication of Trichobezoars and Rapunzel Syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Rapunzel syndrome is a rare condition involving the extension of bezoars from the stomach to the distal gastrointestinal tract.
Hussain, S. +3 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar: A Case Report of a Young Adult From a Secondary Hospital
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.Key Clinical Message Trichobezoar is the pathological formation of a hair mass within the gastrointestinal tract, usually correlated with psychiatric conditions like trichotillomania and trichophagia. Intestinal obstruction represents a significant potential complication.
Mohaned Altijani Abdalgadir Hamdnaalla +6 more
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Giant Gastric Trichobezoar: A Case Report of an Adolescent Girl
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT A rare case of gastric trichobezoar associated with trichotillomania and trichophagia emphasizes the need for careful psychiatric evaluation and early imaging of such patients to ensure timely surgical intervention to prevent severe complications.
Sehrish Irshad +4 more
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Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2023 Rapunzel syndrome is a rare clinical entity in which a trichobezoar is produced by the ingestion of hair at the gastric level, extending in the form of a tail towards the duodenum. It occurs in young patients with trichotillomania and trichophagia.
Luisa Paola Garzón Hernández +3 more
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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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A giant trichobezoar causing rapunzel syndrome in a 12-year-old female
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2011 Bezoar is a tightly packed collection of undigested material that is unable to exit the stomach. Most bezoars are of indigestible organic matter such as hair-trichobezoars; or vegetable and fruit-phytobezoars; or a combination of both.
Nadeem Ul Nazeer Kawoosa +1 more
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