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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]

open access: yesClinical 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   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Gastric Trichobezoar: A Case Report of a Young Adult From a Secondary Hospital [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Rapunzel syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski 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   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Trichobezoar

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Endoscopic removal of a massive trichobezoar in a pediatric patient by using a variceal ligator cap: A case report and literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
A trichobezoar is commonly formed in the gastrointestinal tract by ingestion of an individual’s own hair. A trichobezoar formed by hair and artificial materials constitutes a rare etiology scarcely reported in the current literature.
Dan Lu   +5 more
exaly   +3 more sources

A Case of Giant Gastric Trichobezoar [PDF]

open access: yesIranian 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   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Giant Gastric Trichobezoar: Unveiling the Complexity of a 14-Year-Old’s Abdominal Pain [PDF]

open access: yesCase 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   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Trichobezoar [PDF]

open access: yesMayo 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
openaire   +4 more sources

Simultaneous combined laparoscopic-endoscopic removal of a large gastric trichobezoar and gastric polypectomy [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2017
Introduction. Trichobezoars and gastric polyps are very rare conditions in children and may pose a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The purpose of this work is to present our successful experience using combined laparoscopic-endoscopic procedure for
Bukarica Svetlana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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