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Rapunzel syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction. Trichobezoars are foreign bodies in gastrointestinal tract, composed of hair. They occur mainly in children and adolescents suffering from trichotillophagia.
Benedeto-Stojanov Daniela   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Trichotillomania with trichobezoar in 11-year-old girl - difficulties of recognizing the disorder and possible complications: case report

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Giant Gastroduodenal Trichobezoar: An Endoscopic Surprise

open access: yesJournal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2018
A trichobezoar is a rare condition, mostly seen in teenage girls with abnormal psychiatric behavior of eating hairs and nails (trichophagia). Trichobezoar may rarely present with nonspecific abdominal symptoms without obvious trichotillomania and ...
Ashish Kumar Jha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence-Based Psychosocial Treatments for Pediatric Body-Focused Repetitive Behavior Disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Habits, such as hair pulling and thumb sucking, have recently been grouped into a category of clinical conditions called body-focused repetitive behavior disorders (BFRBDs).
Houghton, David C., Woods, Douglas W.
core   +2 more sources

Trichobezoar without a clear manifestation of trichotillomania

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Upper abdominal mass in children

open access: yes, 2023
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 4, Issue 5, October 2023.
Abdullah Khan
wiley   +1 more source

Gastric Trichobezoar with Rapunzel Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Complex chromosomal rearrangement involving 15q11-q13 interstitial triplication and duplication: A new case report of dysmorphic and neuropsychiatric features [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Our patient is the first to encompass the full spectrum of reported features related to tetrasomy of the Prader–Willi Angelman Critical Region. She has a complex chromosomal rearrangement including an interstitial triplication reported in twelve cases ...
Chilakamarri, Lekha   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Rapunzel Syndrome: a rare cause of acute small bowel obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Rapunzel syndrome is a very rare condition where trichobezoar hasextended up to the small bowel. Here we are reporting a rare case of Rapunzel syndrome in an adolescent girl with history of trichophagia who presented with small bowel obstruction ...
Parmar, G, Yagnik, BD, Yagnik, VD
core   +2 more sources

Tricholithobezoar Causing Gastric Perforation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A bezoar is an intraluminal mass formed by the accumulation of undigested material in the gastrointestinal tract. Trichobezoar is a rare condition seen almost exclusively in young women with trichotillomania and trichotillophagia.
Carlos Augusto Real Martinez   +15 more
core   +3 more sources

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