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, 2023 The purpose of the current review was to identify the common behavioral prevention interventions used and their impact on minimizing trichophagia severity for individuals with ...
Mohammad Aref Abu Sabra
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A modified laparoscopic technique for the removal of nonfragmentable giant gastric trichobezoar
Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2020 Bezoars are usually defined as collections of nondigestible matter that most commonly accumulates in the stomach and can sometimes extend to the small bowel.
Sakthivel Harikrishnan +6 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 12, December 2023., 2023 CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis. Arrow points to intestinal bezoar. Key Clinical Message Bezoars can cause gastrointestinal obstruction and may require surgery. Surgery carries the risk of complications. Medical professionals should perform detailed history in diet and behaviors for patients presenting with abdominal pain to identify risk factors for
Shannon D. Powell, Nicholas Pereira
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Respiratory and intestinal trichobezoar in a female: An unusual case report and literature review
Respirology Case Reports, 2023 Trichobezoars are hairballs in the gastrointestinal tract that usually develop due to the consumption of hair after pulling it. However, some rare case reports suggest that trichobezoar can also occur in the respiratory system.
Siavash Abedi +5 more
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Endoscopic Removal of a Recurrent Trichobezoar in an Adolescent: A Case Report
JPGN Reports, Volume 4, Issue 4, November 2023., 2023 Trichobezoar, a rare condition of intragastric hair accumulation is commonly associated with an underlying psychological condition. Removal of the bezoar either endoscopically or surgically (laparoscopy or laparotomy) with concurrent psychiatric assessment and treatment is the mode of treatment.
Shivangi Tetarbe +4 more
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Profile of patients consulting in child psychiatry for trichotillomania
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Trichotillomania is a disorder characterized by the compulsive pulling out of one’s own hair. It usually starts just before or after puberty, and about 1 to 2% of people have this disorder.
M. Sahnoun, A. Guedria, N. Gaddour
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European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Trichobezoar is a rare entity that primarily occurs as a complication of psychiatric disorders, most often in adolescent and young females suffering from trichotillomania (TTM) and trichophagia.
A. Klobučar +3 more
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Trichobezoar without a clear manifestation of trichotillomania
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Trichophagia is a compulsive condition characterized by eating hair, mostly seen in adolescent females. Persistence of ingestion of hair over many years results in the formation of trichobezoar.
Akhilesh Jain +5 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar with Rapunzel Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Bezoars are collections of non-digestible matter that usually accumulates in stomach and can extend to small bowel. Trichobezoars (concretions of hair) are unusual and are usually found in young psychiatric females, who often deny eating their own hair (
Anoop Dixit +2 more
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A Modified Laparoscopic Technique for the Removal of Nonfragmentable Giant Gastric Trichobezoar [PDF]
, 2021 Bezoars are usually defined as collections of nondigestible matter that most commonly accumulates in the stomach and can sometimes extend to the small bowel.
Harikrishnan, Sakthivel +5 more
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