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Laparoscopic removal of intragastric trichobezoar in a child: A case report [PDF]
, 2023 Introduction: A trichobezoar is a mass of indigestible hair in the gastrointestinal tract caused by hair ingestion, usually associated with trichotillomania and trichophagia.
Ardenghi C. +5 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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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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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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Parent treatment of complex pica in a teen with autism
Behavioral Interventions, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 611-624, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Pica is a severe behavior disorder involving the persistent consumption of nonnutritive substances. Due to health complications and risks for fatality, designing effective behavioral treatments that are feasible for implementation by family members at home is imperative.
Benjamin R. Thomas +3 more
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Common Dermatoses in Patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorders [PDF]
, 2015 Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a chronic, debilitating syndrome, consisting of intrusive thoughts- which are experienced as inappropriate by the patient and are producing anxiety- and compulsions, defined as repetitive behaviours produced to reduce ...
Benea, Vasile +4 more
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Intestinal intussusception due to “Rapunzel syndrome” in an adult [PDF]
, 2023 The bezoars are collections of foreign bodies or ingested material that accumulate over time and are often located in the stomach or small intestine,but can be found throughout the digestive tract.
Gómez Alan, Guerrero +1 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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Rapunzel syndrome: Trichobezoar‐induced pancreatitis unraveled [PDF]
JPGN RepAbstract Trichobezoars are rare hair‐based intraluminal foreign bodies that may cause significant gastrointestinal complications, particularly when extending into the duodenum as in Rapunzel syndrome. We report the case of an 11‐year‐old girl with sensory processing difficulties and undiagnosed avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), who ...
Scott H +4 more
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Trichotillomania and Skin-Picking Disorder: Different Kinds of OCD [PDF]
, 2015 This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from the American Psychiatric Association via http://dx.doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.130212Trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder) and skin-picking disorder are common neuropsychiatric
Chamberlain, Samuel R, Grant, Jon E
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