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Unusual cause of gastric outlet obstruction: giant gastric trichobezoar: a case report [PDF]
, 2008 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Abanoz, Recep +3 more
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Hair Care and Hair‐Focused Repetitive Behaviors: A Descriptive Cross‐Sectional Study
Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Hair‐Focused Repetitive Behavior Disorders (HFRBDs), commonly associated with trichotillomania (TTM), including hair pulling, manipulation, or ingestion, can cause significant emotional, physical, and social distress. This study aimed to (1) identify hair care‐related behaviors among individuals with HFRBDs; (2) explore how
Linda Hollatz, Alexander L. Gerlach
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Rapunzel syndrome: An infrequent cause of paediatric mechanical occlusion
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2023 Despite numerous cases of trichobezoars reported in the literature, few Rapunzel syndromes have been described. Rapunzel syndrome is a rare case of bowel obstruction resulting from hair ingestion (trichobezoar).
Siham Nasri +8 more
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Trichobezoars in children: therapeutic complications [PDF]
, 2014 Trichobezoars are concretions formed by the accumulation of hair or fibers in the gastrointestinal tract, usually associated with underlying psychiatric disorders in females between 13 and 20 years old.
A. Mantovani +7 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2017 Key Clinical Message Trichobezoar is a rare gastrointestinal pathology, but should be considered in patients with abdominal mass and previous history of trichophagia. In physical examination, it is important to verify signs of alopecia.
Daniel José Szor, André Roncon Dias
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Trichobezoar Casing Gastric Perforation: A Case Report
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Trichobezoars are impactions of swallowed hairs in the stomach and occasionally in the intestine. They occur in emotionally disturbed, depressed, or mentally retarded patients who have trichotillomania and trichophagia.
Zeeshanuddin Ahmad +3 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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Partial Obstruction of the Small Intestine by a Trichobezoar in a Dog [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Bezoars are accumulations of foreign material and indigestible organic substances in the gastrointestinal tract. There are different classifications for bezoars based on its primary composition.
Albernaz, Vinicius Gonzales Peres +5 more
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Surgical complications of Pica syndrome: About 3 cases [PDF]
, 2020 The Pica syndrome is an eating disorder characterized by an excessive or abnormal desire to consume a non-nourishing substance which can be relatively harmless, or potentially harmful for the health.
Aliou, Doumbia Aliou +9 more
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Common bile duct obstruction caused by synthetic linear foreign material in a dachshund
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 4, December 2024.Abstract A 1‐year‐old, female, spayed dachshund presenting with clinical signs associated with cholangiohepatitis and cholangitis was found to have synthetic linear foreign material causing a common bile duct obstruction. The patient underwent a cholecystectomy, and foreign material was removed from the common bile duct via retrograde flushing into the
Sarah Zurbuchen +4 more
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