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Avoidant Attachment, Coping Styles, and Body Image in Adults With Trichophagia and Onychophagia Disorders [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this quantitative research was to study the relationship between avoidant attachment, coping styles, and body image in adults with trichophagia and onychophagia disorders.
Mehrtash, Maryam
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Gastric perforation secondary to a trichobezoar: A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017
This paper describes a 10-year-old female in whom gastric perforation occured secondary to a massive gastric trichobezoar. A literature review of this rare cause of gastric perforation follows.
Gayatri Malhotra-Gupta, DO   +2 more
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Rapunzel syndrome: A South African variety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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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Pediatric gastric trichobezoars with acute life threatening and undifferentiated elective bipolar clinical presentations

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017
Trichobezoar is a rare clinical condition causing acute abdomen in children. Clinical presentation is varied and ranging from chronic abdominal pain to gastric perforation. Its early diagnosis is necessary to combat complications.
Amit Kumar Sinha   +3 more
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Rapunzel Syndrome: A Rare Presentation with Giant Gastric Ulcer

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
The Rapunzel syndrome refers to an uncommon and rare form of trichobezoar that extends past the stomach into the small intestines. The Rapunzel syndrome is usually found in young female patients with a history of psychiatric disorders, mainly ...
Antonios Athanasiou   +8 more
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Reactions to behaviors: the role of education on people’s perceptions of body-focused repetitive behaviors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Reactions to body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) (trichotillomania, excoriation disorder, onychophagia, and trichophagia) were measured by evaluating people's reactions on a Likert scale. A total of 221 participants completed the survey.
Scarimbolo, Katrina
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Rapunzel Syndrome: Sonography and Computed Tomography of Trichobezoar

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2018
Trichobezoar is caused by hair ingestion that accumulates in the gastrointestinal tract. It is associated with psychiatric disorders. Occasionally, the hairs invade through pylorus and cause obstruction, which is known as Rapunzel Syndrome.
Andre Tjie Wijaya, Budiawan Atmadja
doaj   +1 more source

Tricobezoares

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
The objective of this article is to study the clinical presentation and diagnostic indexes for pediatric trichobezoars based on clinical cases and literature review.
Lisieux Eyer de Jesus, Rosa JM Novelli
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Huge simultaneous trichobezoars causing gastric and small-bowel obstruction

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2011
Bezoars are concretions of foreign materials that impair gastrointestinal motility or cause intestinal obstruction in the stomach, small intestine or bowel of humans or animals.
Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei   +4 more
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