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Rapunzel Syndrome Complicated by Escherichia coli Sepsis, Bowel Perforation, and Pancreatitis in an 11-year-old Malnourished Female [PDF]
, 2022 The most common presenting symptoms of Rapunzel syndrome include abdominal pain (37%), nausea and vomiting (33.3%), obstruction (25.9%), and peritonitis (18.3%).
Arbuthnot, Mary +3 more
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Ingestion of several rubber gloves: A case report on Pica syndrome
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 8, August 2024.Key Clinical Message After ingestion rubber gloves harden and can produce dangerous complications. Therefore the choice of treatment is of utmost importance. Aside from a surgical approach, endoscopy should also be considered as a treatment option on a case‐to‐case basis or if not applicable as a useful diagnostic tool.
Sarah Winterland +5 more
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Laparoscopic Intragastric Removal of Giant Trichobezoar [PDF]
, 2010 This report describes a laparoscopic approach for the removal of a large gastric ...
Dorn, Harry F. +2 more
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Trichobezoar effectively treated with direct endoscopic injection of Coca‐Cola: A case report
DEN Open, Volume 4, Issue 1, April 2024.Abstract Trichobezoars (hair bezoars) are primarily observed in adolescent girls who pull their hair followed by its ingestion. Endoscopic removal of trichobezoars is challenging, and these masses often require surgical removal. Recently, although it has been reported that Coca‐Cola could effectively dissolve persimmon phytobezoars, it was ineffective ...
Ryo Matsuoka +3 more
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Successful endoscopic treatment of a huge trichobezoar in a 10‐year‐old girl
DEN Open, Volume 4, Issue 1, April 2024.Abstract A 10‐year‐old girl was admitted to our hospital due to acute pancreatitis. Computed tomography showed an intra‐gastric mass containing multiple small air bubbles. Ultrasound showed a well‐circumscribed large oval mass with a broad acoustic shadow.
Ko Matsuura +4 more
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Gastric trichobezoar: Food for thought
South African Journal of Radiology, 2013 A bezoar is an agglomeration of food or indigestible foreign material in the gastro-intestinal tract. It is an uncommon cause of abdominal symptomatology and can result in intestinal obstruction.
Narisha Maharaj +3 more
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, 2022 Abstract BackgroundTrichotillomania refers to repetitive pulling of hair from the body and may be accompanied by trichophagia, the ingesting of extracted hair. It is frequently comorbid with other psychiatric disorders and resulting hair loss can seriously affect quality of life. Trichophagia can lead to trichobezoars, indigestible aggregations
Akshar Patel +4 more
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Classification of psychodermatological disorders: Proposal of a new international classification
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 645-656, April 2024.Abstract Introduction Several classifications of psychodermatology disorders have been proposed, with most of them based on two to four main disorder category groups. However, there is, to date, no classification that has resulted from a consensus established by psychodermatology experts.
Bárbara Roque Ferreira +15 more
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Acta Médica Costarricense, 2007 Se reporta el caso de una niña de 12 años con historia de problemas de aprendizaje y tricofagia de 2 años de evolución, hepatoesplenomegalia y anemia ferropénica. Se requirió manejo quirúrgico se encontró un tricobezoar que se extendía a duodeno.
Luis Arce-Víquez, William Arce-Campos
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Recurrent Gastric Trichobezoars - A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
, 2016 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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