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Rapunzel Syndrome: Trichobezoar in a 13 Years Old Girl

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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Tricobezoares

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
The objective of this article is to study the clinical presentation and diagnostic indexes for pediatric trichobezoars based on clinical cases and literature review.
Lisieux Eyer de Jesus, Rosa JM Novelli
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Huge simultaneous trichobezoars causing gastric and small-bowel obstruction

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2011
Bezoars are concretions of foreign materials that impair gastrointestinal motility or cause intestinal obstruction in the stomach, small intestine or bowel of humans or animals.
Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Mohammadrasoul Herfatkar, Massih Sedigh-Rahimabadi, Mohammad Lebani-Motlagh, Farahnaz Joukar   +4 more
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Unraveling the Unexpected: A Rare Trichobezoar Case in a Male Child

Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Bezoars are masses that form due to the accumulation of foreign materials in the gastrointestinal tract. They are categorized into four main types: phytobezoars, trichobezoars, lactobezoars, and pharmacobezoars.
Candan Yeşim Tuncel, Ahmet Orçun Köroğlu, Didem Tatar, Kıvanç Şeref   +3 more
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Tricobezoar gástrico: relato de caso

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Bezoars are foreign bodies impacted in the digestive tract resulting of their ingestion and accumulation, involving mainly the stomach. The most common types are phytobezoars, contaning vegetables, fiber and seed and the trichobezoar, made of hair.
Adauto Botelho Megale, Marcelo Zini Megale, Thiago Augusto Rubini Miranda, Daniel de Oliveira Neto Barbosa, Daniel Lacativa Nogueira Lourenço   +4 more
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Uncommon Presentation of Gastric Trichobezoar: A Case Report

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2015
Every material that gastrointestinal system cannot digest will make a bezoar. Trichobezoar is the result of hair inges-tion whether self-hair or from others and is not a common disorder in humans.
Sam ZERAATIAN, Sara AMERI, Hanif TABESH, Nazafarin KAMALZADEH   +3 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar with Rapunzel Syndrome: A Rarity in Rarity

NMO Journal
A trichobezoar is a collection or accumulation of hair (tricho) in the cavity of the stomach. It is mostly seen in young females who have underlying psychological illnesses leading to hair-eating habits (trichophagia). It is non-digestible to the gastric
B. Sriharsha, Bharath Konan, Vamsi Krishna, Sidramappa Shivanna Shimikore   +3 more
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Trichobezoar with Rapunzel syndrome: a case report of a 23-year-old female with trichophagia. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep
Ismaeil Teeso HG, Alian MA, Eltahir EA.
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Giant gastric trichobezoar (Rapunzel syndrome) presenting as gastric outlet obstruction with imaging features suggestive of secondary superior mesenteric artery syndrome in a 27-year-old female: surgical management and multidisciplinary approach. [PDF]

J Surg Case Rep
Lovato Gutiérrez PA, Molina F.
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Rapunzel syndrome: emergency laparoscopic management. [PDF]

J Surg Case Rep
Adrianzen RY, Ampuero AI, Claudet AM.
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