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Abstracts from the ASMIRT 2026 Conference, 26-29 March 2026, Hobart. [PDF]
J Med Radiat Scieuropepmc +1 more source
Trichotillomania and Trichophagia Leading to Trichobezoar
Journal of Dermatology, 2000 AbstractA 14‐year‐old female presented with the complaints of loss of hair, scalp pruritus, and pain in the abdomen. On careful work‐up, she was found to have trichotillomania as well as trichophagia. Investigations also revealed a trichobezoar which completely filled the stomach. Hemogram showed moderate hypochromic anemia.
Nand Lal Sharma +5 more
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Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, 2021 Abstracts A subset of individuals with trichotillomania (TTM; hair-pulling disorder) engages in trichophagia (TPG; eating hair). In a small minority of these cases, TPG leads to the development of a trichobezoar (TB; hairball) in the gastrointestinal tract, which can result in life-threatening medical complications.
Ivar Snorrason +2 more
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Untreated Trichotillomania and Trichophagia: Surgical Emergency in a Teenage Girl
Psychosomatics, 2005 Trichophagia secondary to trichotillomania can be a potentially life-threatening condition if left untreated. This report documents the unique case of a 16-year-old girl whose untreated trichotillomania led to a trichobezoar requiring surgical intervention and follow-up psychiatric treatment.
Harsh Grewal, David Baron
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Trichophagia and trichobezoar: Etiologic role of iron deficiency
Journal of Pediatrics, 1980 Frank T. McGehee, George R. Buchanan
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Trichophagia affects response to duodenal levodopa/carbidopa gel administration
Movement Disorders, 2012 Thomas Müller
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Behavioral Treatment of Trichotillomania and Trichophagia in a 29-Month-Old Girl
Clinical Pediatrics, 2009 Early childhood trichotillomania (TTM) has often been considered to be benign. However, untreated early childhood TTM can have significant negative physical and psychological consequences. This report describes the behavioral treatment of a 29-month-old girl with TTM.
Omar Rahman +3 more
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[Trichophagia treated successfully by intravenous iron injections].
Orvosi hetilap, 1991 The case of a trichophagic child is presented. Oral and intramuscular iron therapy brought only temporary effect at the age of 3. Seven years later the 10-year-old highly intelligent girl ate again hair. She was not anaemic and her serum iron level was not low. Intravenous iron injections applied again ceased immediately the psychic aberration that did
C Hadnagy +3 more
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