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Trichobezoar effectively treated with direct endoscopic injection of Coca‐Cola: A case report
Abstract Trichobezoars (hair bezoars) are primarily observed in adolescent girls who pull their hair followed by its ingestion. Endoscopic removal of trichobezoars is challenging, and these masses often require surgical removal. Recently, although it has been reported that Coca‐Cola could effectively dissolve persimmon phytobezoars, it was ineffective ...
Ryo Matsuoka +3 more
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Case of rapunzel syndrome: With a review of diagnosis and treatment
Overview: Rapunzel Syndrome has been used to describe a large gastric trichobezoar with tail that extends beyond the pylorus of variable length. It is a rare diagnosis associated with trichophagia.
Christopher Reid (386393) +4 more
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Successful endoscopic treatment of a huge trichobezoar in a 10‐year‐old girl
Abstract A 10‐year‐old girl was admitted to our hospital due to acute pancreatitis. Computed tomography showed an intra‐gastric mass containing multiple small air bubbles. Ultrasound showed a well‐circumscribed large oval mass with a broad acoustic shadow.
Ko Matsuura +4 more
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TRICHOBEZOAR WITH GASTRIC PERFORATION IN A 30 YEARS OLD FEMALE IN PAKISTAN: A CASE STUDY [PDF]
Trichobezoar is a Greek word trich, which means hair. Bezoars are collections of indigestible material that accumulate in the GI tract and are most often located in the stomach.
Dr. Shahnawaz Abro, Dr. Ali Gohar Khan, Dr. Sadam Zia
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Classification of psychodermatological disorders: Proposal of a new international classification
Abstract Introduction Several classifications of psychodermatology disorders have been proposed, with most of them based on two to four main disorder category groups. However, there is, to date, no classification that has resulted from a consensus established by psychodermatology experts.
Bárbara Roque Ferreira +15 more
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Giant Gastric Trichobezoar: Unveiling the Complexity of a 14‐Year‐Old’s Abdominal Pain
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.
Aiza Iqbal +8 more
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Background: A bezoar is defined as a foreign body resulting from the accumulation of ingested material or food in the stomach. However, they can also be found in the duodenum and other segments of the intestine. The average age of occurrence is 11 years, predominantly affecting females.
Ruben Daniel Perez Lopez +10 more
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Gastrointestinal bezoars in paediatrics: Case series and literature review
Background: Bezoars are indigestible lumps which are usually found in stomach. Types of bezoar include phytobezoar, trichobezoar, lithobezoar, pharmacobezoar, plasticobezoar, lactobezoar and metal bezoar.
Mohamed Ahmed Elghazeery +1 more
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Recurrent Gastric Trichobezoars - A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
A trichobezoar is a hairball usually confined to the stomach of almost exclusively young females, and typically results from the patient pulling out her hair (trichotillomania) and swallowing it (trichophagia).
Henn, Patrick, Chen, Frank
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