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Trichobezoar Found Accidently while Diagnosing Resistance to Thyroid Hormone
Introduction: Bezoars are masses of indigestible foreign material in the gastrointestinal tract, usually in the stomach. These materials could be indigestible fruits, hair, milk products, or tablets.
Kinga Szopińska +5 more
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'Rapunzel syndrome' trichobezoar in a 7-year-old girl: a case report [PDF]
Ali H Al Wadan +3 more
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A Systematic Review of Pica and Geophagy in Japan and Korea [PDF]
Pica, the craved and purposive consumption of non-food substances, is a globally widespread behavior that has critical connections to public health. Although there is a rich literature describing these behaviors from nearly every culture around the world,
Ahn, Curie +4 more
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Recurrent Gastric Trichobezoars - A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
A trichobezoar is a hairball usually confined to the stomach of almost exclusively young females, and typically results from the patient pulling out her hair (trichotillomania) and swallowing it (trichophagia).
Chen, Frank, Henn, Patrick
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From Hair-Pulling to Trichobezoars and Rapunzel Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Trichotillomania [PDF]
Introduction: Trichotillomania (TTM) is an obsessive-compulsive disorder characterized by the uncontrollable pulling of hair from various parts of the body, most commonly from the scalp, eyebrows, and eyelashes.
Bochenek, Oliwia +7 more
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Nephrotic syndrome in a female patient with Rapunzel syndrome
The Rapunzel syndrome is a rare complication of gastric trichobezoar, which may be long insidious. Systemic hair eating gradually leads to bezoar growth, gastritis, gastric mucosal ulcerations, and evacuatory disorders.
N S Umbetalina +4 more
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Trichobezoar-associated jejunojejunal intussusception: an exceptionally rare manifestation of Rapunzel syndrome. [PDF]
Vyas S, Sharma H.
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