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A Rare Case of Ileal Intussusception Caused by Primary Small Bowel Trichobezoar and Meckel's Diverticulum in an Autistic Child [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
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, Habib Ullah Joya, Amani N. Alansari, Abir Jouini, Amine Ksiaa, Ahmed Zrig, Lasaad Sahnoun   +6 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar: A Case Report of a Young Adult From a Secondary Hospital [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
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.
Mohaned Altijani Abdalgadir Hamdnaalla, Mohammed Ali Mohammed Ali, Eltayeb Sabeil Abdalla Idris, Maisara Fathi Ahmed Salih, Heyam Abdelazim Abdelrahim Ali, Rame Taha Zeiada Taha, Loai Osman Elrofaie Osman   +6 more
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Rapunzel syndrome [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Introduction. Trichobezoars are foreign bodies in gastrointestinal tract, composed of hair. They occur mainly in children and adolescents suffering from trichotillophagia.
Petrović Gordana, Nagorni Aleksandar, Bjelaković Goran, Benedeto-Stojanov Daniela, Radovanović-Dinić Biljana, Brzački Vesna   +5 more
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Trichobezoar

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2021
Teaching point: A trichobezoar is a relatively rare entity that presents on imaging as a heterogeneous and multilayered mass molded by the stomach lumen.
Jonas De Melio, Thomas Debrouwere, Murielle Herman   +2 more
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A Case of Giant Gastric Trichobezoar [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2020
Trichobezoar is an unusual form of bezoar found in the digestive tract, mostly in the stomach. The patient is often a female in her adolescence who pulls out and swallows her hair.
Saeed Aslanabadi, Davoud Badebarin, Sina Parsay, Masoud Jamshidi, Ebrahim Farhadi, Amirhossein Ladan   +5 more
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Tricholithobezoar Causing Gastric Perforation [PDF]

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2012
A bezoar is an intraluminal mass formed by the accumulation of undigested material in the gastrointestinal tract. Trichobezoar is a rare condition seen almost exclusively in young women with trichotillomania and trichotillophagia.
Juliana Santos Valenciano, Ronaldo Nonose, Rodrigo Bragattini Cruz, Daniela Tiemi Sato, Felipe Cappellette Monteiro Fernandes, Enzo Fabrício Nascimento, Carlos Augusto Real Martinez   +6 more
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Giant Gastric Trichobezoar: Unveiling the Complexity of a 14-Year-Old’s Abdominal Pain [PDF]

Case Reports in Surgery
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.
Aiza Iqbal, Fatima Faraz, Bazigha Bano, Alishba Atta, Ayesha Azeem, Faizan Shahzad, Nimrah Jabeen, Besher Shami   +7 more
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Rapunzel Syndrome: Trichobezoar in a 13 Years Old Girl [PDF]

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2013
Background: Rapunzel syndrome is a rare type of trichobezoar with an extension of the hair into the small bowel. Clinical presentation is deceptive and vague ranging from abdominal mass to gastrointestinal symptoms.
Krishnanand, Roshan Chanchalani, Kamlesh Dhruv   +2 more
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An Unusual Association of Trichobezoar with Refeeding Syndrome and Subacute Intestinal Obstruction in Postoperative Period

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Trichobezoar with Rapunzel syndrome is a rare condition seen in young females. Refeeding syndrome is a rare phenomenon that can occur in any chronically malnourished person after starting feeds.
Rohit Kapoor, Divya Prakash, Sunita Singh, Amit Shukla, Rini Dixit   +4 more
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Trichobezoar [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2016
The case report describes a 13 years old girl, who presented with 3 days history of nausea. She had a hard palpable mass in abdomen and anaemia. There was a history of hair ingestion for the past 3 years, which gave the first clue to the diagnosis of trichobezoar. Radiology helped diagnose the condition with basic modalities including ultrasound, plain
Maria, Paparoupa, Frank, Schuppert
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