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Rapunzel Syndrome in a Patient with Autism [PDF]

Genel Tıp Dergisi, 2022
Trichobezoar should be considered in the differential diagnosis in pediatric patients who present with complaints of abdominal pain, feeding problems, and vomiting as well as psychiatric problems.Rapunzel syndrome is a rare form of trichobezoar that can
Meltem Gümüş, Halil Haldun Emiroğlu, Metin Gündüz, Fatma Özcan Sıkı, Reyhan Gümüştekin, Anna Carina Ergani   +5 more
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Trichotillomania, Trichophagia and Trichobezoar in a Male Paediatric Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Trichotillomania and tricophagia, characterized by compulsive hair-pulling and subsequent ingestion which results in a compact mass of hair called trichobezoar. It represents an uncommon psychiatric disorder, especially in young children.This case report describes a distinctive and rare occurrence of trichotillomania, tricophagia and trichobezoar in a ...
Mansoor Ahmed, Murad Habib, Huma Memon, Rafi Raza Ahmad, Muhammad Amjad Chaudhary   +4 more
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Giant Gastric Trichobezoar: Unveiling the Complexity of a 14-Year-Old's Abdominal Pain. [PDF]

Case Rep Surg
Trichobezoars are accumulations of undigested hair. Usually, this disorder follows a psychiatric etiology; however, sometimes a nonpsychiatric etiology, such as pica, can also be suspected. Rapunzel syndrome is a rare type of trichobezoar in which the hair is usually confined to the stomach and small intestine.
Iqbal A, Faraz F, Bano B, Atta A, Azeem A, Shahzad F, Jabeen N, Shami B.   +7 more
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A Rare Case of Ileal Intussusception Caused by Primary Small Bowel Trichobezoar and Meckel's Diverticulum in an Autistic Child. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Intussusception is a condition in which one part of the intestine slides into an adjacent part of the intestine. Intussusception is an important cause of an acute abdomen and the second most common cause of bowel obstruction in children.
Messaoud M, Joya HU, Alansari AN, Jouini A, Ksiaa A, Zrig A, Sahnoun L.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Rapunzel Syndrome: Trichobezoar in a 13 Years Old Girl [PDF]

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2013
Background: Rapunzel syndrome is a rare type of trichobezoar with an extension of the hair into the small bowel. Clinical presentation is deceptive and vague ranging from abdominal mass to gastrointestinal symptoms.
Krishnanand, Roshan Chanchalani, Kamlesh Dhruv   +2 more
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Surgical Treatment of Gastric Trichobezoar in a Patient with Trichophagia: A Case Report

Research International Journal of Clinical and Medical Case Reports
There are multiple causes of intestinal obstruction of mechanical origin, being a rare entity in young patients without underlying organic pathology or previous surgical interventions. The presence of a large bezoar in the gastric cavity as the origin of the obstructive condition is unusual, particularly that of trichobezoars, which is why we describe ...
Francisco J. Buils Vilalta, Renau G1 , Sánchez Cano J.J1 , Menéndez J1 , García MA1 , Lobo N1 , Haupt S1 , Galiana M1 and Sánchez Marín A1,2   +1 more
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Giant Bezoar in Patient with Trichophagia: Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Surgery
Frank Jose Irigoyen Martinez, Pedro Guillermo Zuñiga Lopez, Griselda Catty Luna Ramirez, Rumy Abel Quispe Quipe, Carlos Alberto Neira Ortega, Jesus Miguel Humpiri Paredes   +5 more
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Trichophagia: Rapunzel Syndrome in a 7-Year-Old Girl [PDF]

The Journal of Pediatrics, 2014
Clemens‐Magnus Meier, Rhoikos Furtwaengler   +1 more
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Laparoscopic Management of Acute Pancreatitis Secondary to Rapunzel Syndrome [PDF]

Case Reports in Surgery, 2016
A 17-year-old girl presented with bilious vomiting and abdominal pain to the surgery department. The history was positive for trichotillomania and trichophagia.
Bijan Koushk Jalali, Alperen Bingöl, Ashraf Reyad   +2 more
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A case of sialolithiasis in the submandibular duct formed around a hair in a patient with trichotillomania and trichophagia

Japanese Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2021
Naoko Yokomizo, Shigehiro Abe, Yutaka Kobayashi   +2 more
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