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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 +4 more
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Approach to Trichobezoar Cases in Children: Literature Review
Trichobezoar is a mass found trapped in the gastrointestinal system formed from the ingestion of hair. They are mostly localized inside the stomach, and they can occasionally extend from the pylorus into the duodenum and small intestines.
Huseyin KILINCASLAN +4 more
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A case of contained jejunal perforation secondary to trichobezoar in a 65-year-old woman [PDF]
Bezoars are conglomerations of undigested foreign material retained in the gastrointestinal tract. Trichobezoars consist of swallowed hair and constitute less than 6% of all bezoars.
Aregawi, Alazar Berhe +1 more
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Management of Gastric Trichobezoar in Children: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Background: Trichobezoar is a gastrointestinal obstruction formed from ingested hair, commonly associated with trichotillomania, a psychiatric disorder characterized by compulsive hair pulling and ingestion.
Neda Ezoddin +3 more
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Trichobezoar Causing Airway Compromise during Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Objectives. (1) Report the case of a 5-year-old female with trichotillomania and trichophagia that suffered airway compromise during esophagogastroduodenoscopy for removal of a trichobezoar.
Erica Y. Kao +3 more
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Trichobezoar is a rare diagnosis among pediatric patients highlighting underlying psychiatric illness. Gastric bezoar with a long tail extending into small bowel may present with varied presentation including small bowel obstruction. Isolated small bowel
Dipanjan Goswami +5 more
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Small-Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Ileal Trichobezoar in a Patient with Rapunzel Syndrome
Bezoars are conglomerations of undigested foreign material retained in the gastrointestinal tract. Trichobezoar is a compact conglomeration of swallowed hair and constitutes less than 6% of all bezoars.
Bertha E. García-Ramírez +5 more
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Rapunzel syndrome: A South African variety [PDF]
Trichobezoars are intraluminal accretions of ingested hair. Rapunzel syndrome is a rare and extreme presentation, with the trichobezoar extending into the small intestine. It is most frequently reported in children and psychiatric patients.
Dedekind, B, Plaskett, J, Thomson, D
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Rapunzel syndrome and gastric Peutz Jeghers (hamartomatous) polyps: case report [PDF]
Rapunzel syndrome is an extremely rare complication of a trichobezoar. These females have a history of trichophagia and trichotillomania. Peutz Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an uncommon autosomal dominant syndrome with a variable to high penetrance that ...
Choudhary, Mohd Amir +2 more
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